8 Cited authorities

  1. Foman v. Davis

    371 U.S. 178 (1962)   Cited 28,543 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that an appeal was improperly dismissed when the record as a whole — including a timely but incomplete notice of appeal and a premature but complete notice — revealed the orders petitioner sought to appeal
  2. Leary v. Daeschner

    349 F.3d 888 (6th Cir. 2003)   Cited 1,630 times
    Holding reputational harm stemming from involuntary transfer "from one school in the district to another" demonstrated sufficient adversity
  3. Inge v. Rock Financial Corp.

    281 F.3d 613 (6th Cir. 2002)   Cited 1,247 times
    Holding that the defendant would not suffer prejudice when the plaintiff sought to refine existing claims rather than add brand-new claims
  4. Wade v. Knoxville Utilities Bd.

    259 F.3d 452 (6th Cir. 2001)   Cited 731 times
    Holding that § 1981 retaliation claims "are governed by the same burden-shifting standards as . . . claims under Title VII"
  5. Phelps v. McClellan

    30 F.3d 658 (6th Cir. 1994)   Cited 591 times
    Holding that, in determining what constitutes prejudice, the court is to consider whether the new claim would "require the opponent to expend significant additional resources to conduct discovery and prepare for trial; significantly delay the resolution of the dispute; or prevent the plaintiff from bringing a timely action in another jurisdiction"
  6. Woodland Harvesting, Inc. v. Georgia Pacific Corp.

    693 F. Supp. 2d 732 (E.D. Mich. 2010)   Cited 15 times
    In Woodland Harvesting, Inc. v. Georgia Pac. Corp., No. 09-10736, 2010 WL 2813339, at *1 (E.D. Mich. 2010) (Cohn, J.), the Court considered a claim of fraudulent inducement by a woodchip supplier who entered into a long-term supply contract with a particle board plant.
  7. Rule 15 - Amended and Supplemental Pleadings

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 15   Cited 90,200 times   91 Legal Analyses
    Finding that, per N.Y. C.P.L.R. § 1024, New York law provides a more forgiving principle for relation back in the context of naming John Doe defendants described with particularity in the complaint
  8. Rule 16 - Pretrial Conferences; Scheduling; Management

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 16   Cited 33,542 times   51 Legal Analyses
    Adopting the sanctions authorized by Rule 37(b)