35 Cited authorities

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.

    477 U.S. 242 (1986)   Cited 235,866 times   38 Legal Analyses
    Holding that summary judgment is not appropriate if "the dispute about a material fact is ‘genuine,’ that is, if the evidence is such that a reasonable jury could return a verdict for the nonmoving party"
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett

    477 U.S. 317 (1986)   Cited 216,014 times   40 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a movant's summary judgment motion should be granted "against a [nonmovant] who fails to make a showing sufficient to establish the existence of an element essential to that party's case, and on which that party will bear the burden of proof at trial"
  3. Williams v. Borough of West Chester

    891 F.2d 458 (3d Cir. 1989)   Cited 3,115 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that municipalities "cannot be vicariously liable under Monell unless one of [their] employees is primarily liable under 1983 itself"
  4. Korea Supply Co. v. Lockheed Martin Corp.

    29 Cal.4th 1134 (Cal. 2003)   Cited 1,653 times   16 Legal Analyses
    Holding that plaintiff cannot recover damages under Cal. Bus. Prof. Code § 17200 unless plaintiff has "an ownership interest in the money it seeks to recover"
  5. Hangarter v. Provident Life and Acc. Ins. Co.

    373 F.3d 998 (9th Cir. 2004)   Cited 921 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Holding a district court did not abuse its discretion in qualifying an insurance expert who testified on similar issues in twelve previous cases and had never been found unqualified
  6. Marcus v. BMW of N. Am., LLC

    687 F.3d 583 (3d Cir. 2012)   Cited 654 times   60 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the party seeking class certification must demonstrate the putative class's conformance with Rule 23
  7. Jenkins v. JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A.

    216 Cal.App.4th 497 (Cal. Ct. App. 2013)   Cited 575 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a loan servicer, as agent for the beneficiary, may record a notice of default and initiate nonjudicial foreclosure
  8. Pilgrim v. Universal Health Card, LLC

    660 F.3d 943 (6th Cir. 2011)   Cited 229 times   12 Legal Analyses
    Holding that, evaluating potential class members' claims under Ohio's choice-of-law rules, the "laws of the potential class members' home States will govern their claims"
  9. Gager v. Dell Fin. Servs., Llc.

    727 F.3d 265 (3d Cir. 2013)   Cited 186 times   25 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the TCPA allows consumers to revoke prior express consent
  10. Brown v. Fauver

    819 F.2d 395 (3d Cir. 1987)   Cited 217 times
    Holding that a court could raise exhaustion sua sponte
  11. Rule 56 - Summary Judgment

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 56   Cited 328,220 times   158 Legal Analyses
    Holding a party may move for summary judgment on any part of any claim or defense in the lawsuit
  12. Rule 23 - Class Actions

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 23   Cited 34,849 times   1232 Legal Analyses
    Holding that, to certify a class, the court must find that "questions of law or fact common to class members predominate over any questions affecting only individual members"
  13. Section 17200 - Unfair competition defined

    Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 17200   Cited 17,800 times   315 Legal Analyses
    Prohibiting unlawful business practices
  14. Section 227 - Restrictions on use of telephone equipment

    47 U.S.C. § 227   Cited 5,646 times   733 Legal Analyses
    Granting exclusive jurisdiction to federal courts over actions brought by state attorney generals
  15. Section 17203 - Injunctive relief

    Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 17203   Cited 984 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Requiring that an individual plead that she lost "money or property" because of the alleged deceptive conduct