WATSTEIN

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By (11 total)

• Prof'l Real Est. Invs., Inc. v. Columbia Pictures Indus., Inc., 508 U.S. 49 (U.S. 1993)
  …mitomo Trust & Banking Co., 914 F. 2d 556, 564-565 (CA4 1990), cert. denied, 499 U. S. 947 (1991); South Dakota v. Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc., 880 F. 2d 40, 54 (CA8 1989), cert. denied sub nom. South Dakota v. Kansas City Southern R. Co., 493 U. S. 1023 (1990); Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. v. Redd Horne, Inc., 749 F. 2d 154, 161 (CA3 1984). Other Courts of Appeals would regard some meritorious litigation as sham. The Sixth Circuit treats “genuine [legal] substance” as raising merely “a rebut…
• Metcalf & Eddy, Inc. v. Puerto RICO Aqueduct & Sewer Auth., 945 F.2d 10 (1st Cir. 1991)
  …can be ‘chameleons, which reflect the color of their environment.’ ” Hanover Ins. Co. v. United States, 880 F. 2d 1503, 1504 (1st Cir.1989) (quoting Commissioner v. National Carbide Co., 167 F. 2d 304, 306 (2d Cir.1948) (L. Hand, J.)), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 1023, 110 S.Ct. 726, 107 L.Ed.2d 745 (1990). As the appeal before us illustrates, “immunity” is such a word. I. BACKGROUND The Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority (PRASA) was established by the Puerto Rico legislature as “a public corporation and…
• Robinson v. Se. Pa. Transp. Auth., 982 F.2d 892 (3d Cir. 1993)
  …ficient evidence to support the trial judge’s conclusion that this series of events are causally linked to his termination. The temporal proximity noted in other cases, see, e.g., Jalil v. Avdel Corp., 873 F. 2d 701, 708 (3d Cir.1989), cert. denied, 493 U.S. 1023, 110 S.Ct. 725, 107 L.Ed.2d 745 (1990), is missing here and we might be hard pressed to uphold the trial judge’s finding were it not for the intervening pattern of antagonism that SEPTA demonstrated. As the trial judge found, SEPTA subjected Robinso…

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