WOODS

v.

WAINWRIGHT, SECRETARY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

Citator

Cited By

• Burnett v. Grattan, 468 U.S. 42 (U.S. 1984)
  …Appeals held that the action was not time-barred, and remanded to the District Court. We granted certiorari to resolve confusion in the Circuits regarding reliance upon a state administrative statute of limitations in a federal civil rights suit.9 464 U. S. 981 (1983). We now affirm. [*47] II The century-old Civil Rights Acts do not contain every rule of decision required to adjudicate claims asserted under them. In the absence of specific guidance, Congress has directed federal courts to follow a three-s…
• A.L.T. Corp. v. Small Bus. Admin., 801 F.2d 1451 (5th Cir. 1986)
  …exas courts refuse to entertain collateral attacks based on service defects if the judgment recites that the defendant was fully served. See, e.g., Joiner v. Vasquez, 632 S.W. 2d 755, 757, 759 (Tex.App.—Dallas 1981, writ ref’d n.r.e.), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 981, 104 S.Ct. 422, 78 L.Ed.2d 357 (1983). “[I]t is the settled rule of this state that where a judgment is collaterally attacked, plain jurisdiction recitals contained therein must be accorded absolute verity.” Pure Oil Co. v. Reece, 124 Tex. 476, 78 S…
• Bobbie Brooks, Inc. v. Int'l Ladies' Garment Workers Union, 835 F.2d 1164 (6th Cir. 1987)
  …421 (8th Cir.1985). However, parties can form a binding agreement which they intend to be final, despite leaving certain terms open for future negotiation. Georgia Kraft Co., Woodcraft Division v. NLRB, 696 F. 2d 931, 937 (11th Cir.), cert. granted, 464 U.S. 981, 104 S.Ct. 421, 78 L.Ed.2d 357 (1983), vacated in part and remanded, 466 U.S. 901, 104 S.Ct. 1673, 80 L.Ed.2d 149 (1984); NLRB v. Beckham, Inc., 564 F. 2d 190, 194-95 (5th Cir.1977). Thus, under the applicable law, if the parties agreed to defer neg…

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