7 Cited authorities

Eash v. Riggins Trucking Inc.
757 F.2d 557 (3d Cir. 1985) Cited 249 times 1 Legal Analyses
Holding that notice and a hearing are required when a sanction is to be imposed pursuant to a court's inherent authority
Valentino v. Philadelphia Triathlon, LLC
2016 Pa. Super. 248 (Pa. Super. Ct. 2016) Cited 16 times 2 Legal Analyses
Affirming the entry of summary judgment based on a signed waiver where the trial court struck all references in the plaintiff's amended complaint to gross negligence, recklessness, and punitive damages
Nelson v. Quimby Island Reclamation Dist.
491 F. Supp. 1364 (N.D. Cal. 1980) Cited 51 times
Rejecting indemnity for intentional misconduct, but suggesting that its holding would have been different had liability been based on negligence
Simmons v. Simpson House, Inc.
259 F. Supp. 3d 200 (E.D. Pa. 2017) Cited 3 times
Stating that a court is prohibited from making "credibility determinations or weigh[ing] the evidence in considering motions for summary judgment" (citing Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Prods., 530 U.S. 133, 150 (2000); Goodman v. Pa. Tpk. Comm'n, 293 F.3d 655, 665 (3d Cir. 2002))
Crowder v. Foster Wheeler, LLC
265 F.R.D. 368 (S.D. Ind. 2009) Cited 6 times
Kathleen Anne Farinas, Linda S. George, Todd Christopher Barnes, W. Russell Sipes, George & Sipes, LLP, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiffs. Jason Lorne Kennedy, Jill Marie Felkins, Lindsey A. Rodgers, Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney, Ltd., Chicago, IL, Susan Elizabeth Mehringer, Dennis F. Cantrell, Cantrell Strenski & Mehringer, LLP, Kevin R. Knight, Ice Miller LLP, Jonathan D. Mattingly, Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Daniel M. Long, John Charles Babione, II, Michael A. Bergin, Frost Brown Todd LLC, Douglas
Rule 21 - Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties
Fed. R. Civ. P. 21 Cited 7,406 times 13 Legal Analyses
Granting district courts broad discretion when deciding whether to sever claims or to dismiss improperly joined claims or defendants
Rule 14 - Third-Party Practice
Fed. R. Civ. P. 14 Cited 3,626 times 10 Legal Analyses
Striking improper third-party claim is appropriate remedy

WARTLUFT et al v. THE MILTON HERSHEY SCHOOL AND SCHOOL TRUST et al

7 Cited authorities

Eash v. Riggins Trucking Inc.

Holding that notice and a hearing are required when a sanction is to be imposed pursuant to a court's inherent authority

Valentino v. Philadelphia Triathlon, LLC

Affirming the entry of summary judgment based on a signed waiver where the trial court struck all references in the plaintiff's amended complaint to gross negligence, recklessness, and punitive damages

Nelson v. Quimby Island Reclamation Dist.

Rejecting indemnity for intentional misconduct, but suggesting that its holding would have been different had liability been based on negligence

Simmons v. Simpson House, Inc.

Stating that a court is prohibited from making "credibility determinations or weigh[ing] the evidence in considering motions for summary judgment" (citing Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Prods., 530 U.S. 133, 150 (2000); Goodman v. Pa. Tpk. Comm'n, 293 F.3d 655, 665 (3d Cir. 2002))

Crowder v. Foster Wheeler, LLC

Rule 21 - Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties

Granting district courts broad discretion when deciding whether to sever claims or to dismiss improperly joined claims or defendants

Rule 14 - Third-Party Practice

Striking improper third-party claim is appropriate remedy