Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

The most-cited opinions of the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on UpLaw — 10,678 decisions from 1898–2024, each with its treatment history and the cases that cite it.

• Galena Oaks Corporation v. Frank Scofield, Collector of Internal Revenue 218 F.2d 217 · cited by 146
• Jesse Coy Kimbrough v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of Corrections 412 F.2d 981 · cited by 146
• United States v. Torres-Aguilar 352 F.3d 934 · cited by 146
• Busby v. Dretke 359 F.3d 708 · cited by 145
• Kathryn Cheshire v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 282 F.3d 326 · cited by 145
• Jacobsen v. Osborne 133 F.3d 315 · cited by 145
• Condor Merritt v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 301 F.2d 484 · cited by 145
• United States v. Eleuterio Lopez-Moreno, Also Known as Eleuterio Lopez 420 F.3d 420 · cited by 145
• Mississippi River Basin Alliance v. Westphal 230 F.3d 170 · cited by 145
• Mrs. Lorena W. Weeks v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company, Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company v. Mrs. Lorena W. Weeks 408 F.2d 228 · cited by 145
• Alexander Edionwe v. Guy Bailey 860 F.3d 287 · cited by 145
• Johnnie Faye Spiller v. City of Texas City, Police Department State of Texas Mark Spurgeon City of Texas City 130 F.3d 162 · cited by 145
• MidCap Media Finance, L.L.C. v. Pathway Data, Inco 929 F.3d 310 · cited by 144
• United States v. Villarreal 324 F.3d 319 · cited by 144
• Maud Lee THORNBROUGH, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COLUMBUS AND GREENVILLE RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee 760 F.2d 633 · cited by 144
• Bobby Lee Moore v. United States 53 A.L.R. Fed. 489 · cited by 144
• Isaiah Russell Jones Robert Sparks, Jr. Herman Parks, Jr. v. Alcoa, Inc. 339 F.3d 359 · cited by 144
• Isiah Morris v. Otis R. Bowen, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services 864 F.2d 333 · cited by 144
• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, in Its Corporate Capacity v. Gus S. Mijalis, and Gus S. Mijalis 15 F.3d 1314 · cited by 144
• Mrs. Roger McMillan REEB, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY ATLANTA, INC., Defendant-Appellee 516 F.2d 924 · cited by 143
• Rutherford v. Harris County Texas 197 F.3d 173 · cited by 143
• Stahl v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. 283 F.3d 254 · cited by 143
• United States v. Jones 444 F.3d 430 · cited by 143
• Smith v. Amedisys Inc. 298 F.3d 434 · cited by 143
• Lara v. Trominski 216 F.3d 487 · cited by 143
• Pervasive Software, Inc. v. Lexware GMBH & Co. KG 688 F.3d 214 · cited by 143
• Larson v. Scott 157 F.3d 1030 · cited by 142
• John Lewis Washington v. John C. Watkins, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections 655 F.2d 1346 · cited by 142
• United States v. Pedro Resio-Trejo 45 F.3d 907 · cited by 142
• Mills v. Beech Aircraft Corp. 886 F.2d 758 · cited by 142
• United States v. Broussard 80 F.3d 1025 · cited by 142
• Jeffrey M. Duffy v. Leading Edge Products, Inc. 44 F.3d 308 · cited by 142
• Green v. Johnson 116 F.3d 1115 · cited by 142
• Brown v. CSC Logic, Inc. 82 F.3d 651 · cited by 142
• In the Matter of Little Creek Development Company, Debtor. Little Creek Development Co. v. Commonwealth Mortgage Corp. 779 F.2d 1068 · cited by 142
• Perry O. Hooper, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Consolidated American Industries, Inc. v. Mountain States Securities Corporation 282 F.2d 195 · cited by 142
• Donald J. Willy, and George A. Young v. The Coastal Corp., Coastal States Management Co., Inc., Defendants 855 F.2d 1160 · cited by 142
• Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. 570 F.3d 606 · cited by 142
• Charles v. Shillingford v. Van E. Holmes, Etc. 634 F.2d 263 · cited by 142
• Saizan v. Delta Concrete Products Co. 448 F.3d 795 · cited by 142
• Stewart v. Mississippi Transportation Commission 586 F.3d 321 · cited by 141
• Mrs. Althea ANTHONY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MARION COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL, Defendant-Appellee 617 F.2d 1164 · cited by 141
• United States v. Garrett 571 F.2d 1323 · cited by 141
• John P. Tillman, Robert Barber Moore, Johnny C. Wilson, Larry Fox, Donald P. Stone and Michael W. Simmons v. United States 406 F.2d 930 · cited by 140
• United States v. Leonard Orozco Buenrostro 868 F.2d 135 · cited by 140
• Higginbotham v. Barnhart 405 F.3d 332 · cited by 140
• United States v. Smith 417 F.3d 483 · cited by 140
• John A. Spinkellink, 1 v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Offender Rehabilitation 578 F.2d 582 · cited by 140
• Mullen v. Treasure Chest Casino, LLC 186 F.3d 620 · cited by 140
• United States v. Elliott 571 F.2d 880 · cited by 140
• Wilton M. EVERSLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MBANK DALLAS, Defendant-Appellee 843 F.2d 172 · cited by 140
• United States v. Winston Eugene Dayton 604 F.2d 931 · cited by 139
• Rivera v. Houston Independent School District 349 F.3d 244 · cited by 139
• Abdel-Masieh v. United States Immigration & Naturalization Service 73 F.3d 579 · cited by 139
• Avila v. Quarterman 560 F.3d 299 · cited by 139
• George Lee Mims, Sr. v. United States 375 F.2d 135 · cited by 139
• William Hamilton Gartrell v. R.S. Gaylor 981 F.2d 254 · cited by 139
• Primrose Operating Co. v. National American Insurance 382 F.3d 546 · cited by 139
• Pedro Gonzales v. Clifton W. Cassidy, Jr., John Richard Hayes, Iii, Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellants 474 F.2d 67 · cited by 139
• Chambliss v. Massanari 269 F.3d 520 · cited by 139
• Crosby v. Louisiana Health Service and Indem. Co. 647 F.3d 258 · cited by 139
• James Elliott and Joseph Defley v. Leander H. Perez, Jr., Etc., Eugene E. Leon, Jr., Etc., and Frank Klein 751 F.2d 1472 · cited by 139
• Product Promotions, Inc. v. Jacques Y. Cousteau 495 F.2d 483 · cited by 138
• Woods Exploration & Producing Company, Inc. v. Aluminum Company of America 438 F.2d 1286 · cited by 138
• Roberts v. Cockrell 319 F.3d 690 · cited by 138
• Freeman v. United States 556 F.3d 326 · cited by 138
• Mas v. Perry 489 F.2d 1396 · cited by 138
• Martin's Herend Imports, Inc. v. Diamond & Gem Trading United States of America Co. 195 F.3d 765 · cited by 138
• Dutcher v. Ingalls Shipbuilding 53 F.3d 723 · cited by 138
• 15 Fair empl.prac.cas. 827, 15 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 7842 Patrick James v. Stockham Valves and Fittings Co. 559 F.2d 310 · cited by 138
• Carol Bullion v. Larrian Gillespie, M.D. 895 F.2d 213 · cited by 138
• Luken v. Scott 71 F.3d 192 · cited by 137
• United States of America and Revenue Agents Clarence H. Isabel and John S. Reid of the Internal Revenue Service v. The El Paso Company 682 F.2d 530 · cited by 137
• Delano-Pyle v. Victoria County, Texas 302 F.3d 567 · cited by 137
• United States v. Thomas De Leon 170 F.3d 494 · cited by 137
• Phillips v. Donnelly 216 F.3d 508 · cited by 137
• Charles N. Schwarz, Jr. v. Harry Folloder, Alexander Grant & Company 767 F.2d 125 · cited by 137
• Wien Air Alaska, Inc. v. Brandt 195 F.3d 208 · cited by 137
• Porter v. Epps 659 F.3d 440 · cited by 137
• Garner v. Wolfinbarger 430 F.2d 1093 · cited by 137
• United States Ex Rel. Riley v. St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital 355 F.3d 370 · cited by 137
• Wiwa v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. 392 F.3d 812 · cited by 137
• Bankers Mortgage Company v. United States 423 F.2d 73 · cited by 137
• Green v. Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund 284 F.3d 642 · cited by 136
• Laurie Weiss Strong v. University Healthcare System, L.L.C., D/B/A Tulane University Hospital and Clinic 482 F.3d 802 · cited by 136
• Ellis Campbell, Jr., District Director of Internal Revenue v. J. M. Eastland and Montez Eastland 307 F.2d 478 · cited by 136
• United States v. Zuniga-Peralta 442 F.3d 345 · cited by 136
• State Farm Life Insurance Company v. Diane D. Gutterman v. Regan Daughtry Gutterman and John S. Gutterman, Iii, Infants, and H.J. Davidson, Jr., Co-Guardian Ad Litem of the Minor Children, Etc. 896 F.2d 116 · cited by 136
• Michael P. Lewis v. David M. Fresne Lowell Farkas Robert A. Young Rosenfeld, Bernstein & Tannenhauser LLP Eric P. Rosenfeld 252 F.3d 352 · cited by 136
• Underwood v. Wilson 151 F.3d 292 · cited by 135
• Rubinstein v. Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund 218 F.3d 392 · cited by 135
• Brandon Backe v. Steven LeBlanc 691 F.3d 645 · cited by 135
• David Busby v. William C. Holman, Warden, Kilby Prison 356 F.2d 75 · cited by 135
• Clarke v. Stalder 154 F.3d 186 · cited by 135
• Brisco HUFF, on Behalf of Himself and Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. N. D. CASS COMPANY OF ALABAMA, Defendant-Appellee 485 F.2d 710 · cited by 135
• Walker v. U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development 99 F.3d 761 · cited by 135
• Clark v. Johnson 202 F.3d 760 · cited by 135
• Alvarado v. Texas Rangers 492 F.3d 605 · cited by 135
• Barrientes v. Johnson 221 F.3d 741 · cited by 134
• Guidry v. United States Tobacco Co. 188 F.3d 619 · cited by 134
• Harold H. Huggins Realty, Inc. v. FNC, INC. 634 F.3d 787 · cited by 134
• Kinney v. Weaver 367 F.3d 337 · cited by 134
• Mary Jane Forbush v. J.C. Penney Company, Inc., Pension Plan 994 F.2d 1101 · cited by 134
• Fuller v. Rich 11 F.3d 61 · cited by 134
• Gordon v. United States 438 F.2d 858 · cited by 134
• Zarnow v. CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEX. 614 F.3d 161 · cited by 134
• Darrell L. Burrell v. Dr. Pepper/seven Up Bottling Group, Inc. Dr. Pepper/seven Up Bottling Group, L.P. 482 F.3d 408 · cited by 134
• Lynch Properties, Inc. v. Potomac Insurance 140 F.3d 622 · cited by 134
• Herbert Darby v. Pasadena Police Department 939 F.2d 311 · cited by 133
• Bilal Muhammad Ali v. Max Higgs 892 F.2d 438 · cited by 133
• Frank Coughlin, Padre Concrete Corporation, A. W. Van Cleave, Jr. And Allied Crushed Stone Company v. Capitol Cement Co. 571 F.2d 290 · cited by 132
• Beattie v. Madison County School District 254 F.3d 595 · cited by 132
• Augustine Martinez v. Gary L. Johnson, Director, Texas Dept. Of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division 104 F.3d 769 · cited by 132
• Algiers MUSE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee 925 F.2d 785 · cited by 132
• Davis v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc. 14 F.3d 1082 · cited by 132
• United States v. Pedro Calderon-Pena 383 F.3d 254 · cited by 132
• United States v. Mayo Perez, Defendantsappellants 489 F.2d 51 · cited by 132
• Angelo Gonzalez v. Ronnie Seal 702 F.3d 785 · cited by 132
• Haynsworth v. the Corporation 121 F.3d 956 · cited by 132
• George Dunbar Prewitt, Jr. v. United States Postal Service 662 F.2d 292 · cited by 131
• United States v. Jose Angel Diaz-Carreon 915 F.2d 951 · cited by 131
• John Joseph Blake v. United States 407 F.2d 908 · cited by 131
• United States v. Key 205 F.3d 773 · cited by 131
• Edwards v. City of Houston 78 F.3d 983 · cited by 131
• Peter Weber v. Pact XPP Technologies, AG 811 F.3d 758 · cited by 131
• William Whirl v. C. v. (Buster) Kern and Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland 407 F.2d 781 · cited by 131
• Wayne Boudwin v. Graystone Insurance Company, Ltd. 756 F.2d 399 · cited by 131
• Whitaker v. Coleman 115 F.2d 305 · cited by 131
• In Re Corrugated Container Antitrust Litigation. Adams Extract Co., Great Northern Packaging Corp., Cfs Continental, Inc., Rossville Packing Co., Andre-Boudin Bakeries, Inc., Townhouse Furniture, Denver Meat Co., Carron Manufacturing Co., Ilikon Corp., Wittek Golf Supply Co., Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants-Appellees v. Pleasure Hours, Inc., St. Joe Paper Co., the Continental Group, Olinkraft, Inc., Container Corporation of America, the Chesapeake Corporation of Virginia, Owens-Illinois, Inc., MacMillan Bloedel, Inc., Inland Container Corp., Menasha Corp., U. S. Corrugated Fibre-Box Co., Stone Container Corp., Defendants- Appellants-Appellees. In Re Corrugated Container Antitrust Litigation. Adams Extract Co., Cfs Continental, Inc., Townhouse Furniture, Rossville Packing Co., Denver Meat Co., Carron Manufacturing Co., Andre-Boudin Bakeries, Inc., Ilikon Corp., Great Northern Packaging Corp., Plaintiffs-Appellants-Appellees, Pleasure Hours, Inc., London Dry Ltd., Plaintiffs- Objectors-Appellants-Appellees v. The Chesapeake Corporation of Virginia, Stone Container Corp., Defendants-Appellants-Appellees 643 F.2d 195 · cited by 131
• Mrs. Lola Hornsby v. Ivan Allen, Mayor of the City of Atlanta 326 F.2d 605 · cited by 131
• Celestine v. Petroleos De Venezuella SA 266 F.3d 343 · cited by 131
• The Sommers Drug Stores Co. Employee Profit Sharing Trust, Cross-Appellant v. Corrigan Enterprises, Inc. And Walter N. Corrigan, Cross-Appellees 793 F.2d 1456 · cited by 131
• Ira Jackson, Jr. v. Dallas Police Department 811 F.2d 260 · cited by 130
• Trevino v. Celanese Corp. 701 F.2d 397 · cited by 130
• Ford Motor Co. v. Texas Department of Transportation 264 F.3d 493 · cited by 130
• Paz v. Brush Engineered Materials, Inc. 555 F.3d 383 · cited by 130
• United States v. Garcia-Mendez 420 F.3d 454 · cited by 129
• United States v. Robert E. Capua 656 F.2d 1033 · cited by 129
• United States v. Dortch 199 F.3d 193 · cited by 129
• Carlos Garza De Luna v. United States 308 F.2d 140 · cited by 129
• MacHinchick v. PB Power, Inc. 398 F.3d 345 · cited by 129
• 22 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1191, 23 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 30,891 Claudette T. Bourque, Cross v. Powell Electrical Manufacturing Company, Cross 617 F.2d 61 · cited by 129
• William Bayle v. Allstate Insurance Company 615 F.3d 350 · cited by 129
• Tel-Phonic Services, Inc., William Kirk, and John Bowen v. Tbs International, Inc. A/K/A Dy-Con, International, Inc. And the Dispatch Printing Company 975 F.2d 1134 · cited by 129
• Lewis Thurston Anderson and Clyde Velma Anderson, Lewis Thurston Anderson v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 250 F.2d 242 · cited by 129
• Kinney v. Weaver 367 F.3d 337 · cited by 129
• Rush PETTWAY Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AMERICAN CAST IRON PIPE COMPANY, a Corporation, Defendant-Appellee 576 F.2d 1157 · cited by 129
• United States v. Frank Diecidue, Larry Neil Miller, Frank Boni, Jr., A/K/A "Mustache Frankie," Manuel Gispert, Anthony Antone, and Homer Rex Davis 603 F.2d 535 · cited by 128
• Rogers v. Hartford Life & Accident Insurance 167 F.3d 933 · cited by 128
• Alpine View Co Ltd v. Atlas Copco AB 205 F.3d 208 · cited by 128
• Lyn-Lea Travel Corp. v. American Airlines, Inc. 283 F.3d 282 · cited by 128
• Giles v. General Electric Co. 245 F.3d 474 · cited by 128
• United States v. Jaramillo 42 F.3d 920 · cited by 128
• Wayne Ernest Barker v. Ben Norman and Jack Ballas 651 F.2d 1107 · cited by 128
• Lackey v. Johnson 116 F.3d 149 · cited by 128
• Ann Rhyne v. Henderson County 973 F.2d 386 · cited by 128
• Mike Gines v. D.R. Horton, Incorporated 699 F.3d 812 · cited by 128
• Keelan v. Majesco Software, Inc. 407 F.3d 332 · cited by 127
• Ackel v. National Communications, Inc. 339 F.3d 376 · cited by 127
• United States v. Robinson 187 F.3d 516 · cited by 127
• J. Brent Liedtke v. The State Bar of Texas 18 F.3d 315 · cited by 127
• Eusebio M. Martinez, Father of Jacqueline M. Martinez, a Minor, Deceased v. Jose Rodriquez and Antonio Rodriquez, D/B/A Ingram Court Apartments 394 F.2d 156 · cited by 127
• Holland America Insurance Company v. Succession of Shepherd J. Roy, the Union Bank and Central Pecan Shelling Company, Inc. 777 F.2d 992 · cited by 127
• United States v. Jesus Martin Caicedo-Cuero 312 F.3d 697 · cited by 127
• DIRECTV, Inc. v. Robson 420 F.3d 532 · cited by 127
• United States of America for the Use of M-Co Construction, Inc. v. Shipco General, Inc. 814 F.2d 1011 · cited by 127
• Alvin Ray Cooper v. Sheriff, Lubbock County, Texas 929 F.2d 1078 · cited by 127
• Gonzales v. Wyatt 157 F.3d 1016 · cited by 127
• Ganther v. Ingle 75 F.3d 207 · cited by 127
• Kenneth E. Wildbur, Sr. v. Arco Chemical Co. 974 F.2d 631 · cited by 127
• Douglas R. Brock v. Shirley S. Chater, Commissioner of Social Security 84 F.3d 726 · cited by 127
• Grant v. Lone Star Co. 21 F.3d 649 · cited by 127
• Walk Haydel & Associates, Inc. v. Coastal Power Production Co. 517 F.3d 235 · cited by 127
• Robert J. Guidry v. Bank of Laplace, Etc. 954 F.2d 278 · cited by 126
• Hetzel v. Bethlehem Steel Corp. 50 F.3d 360 · cited by 126
• 2 Fair empl.prac.cas. 926, 2 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 10,235 Mildred Harkless v. The Sweeny Independent School District 427 F.2d 319 · cited by 126
• Lee v. Offshore Logistical & Transport, L.L.C. 859 F.3d 353 · cited by 126
• Life Partners Creditors' Trust v. Cowley (In Re Life Partners Holdings, Inc.) 926 F.3d 103 · cited by 126
• Allen Peteet, Ann I. Greenhill, Individually and on Behalf of the Heirs of the Estate of James Edward Greenhill, Deceased v. Dow Chemical Company 868 F.2d 1428 · cited by 126
• Clarence Enochs v. Lampasas County 641 F.3d 155 · cited by 126
• Earl E. Vick v. United States 216 F.2d 228 · cited by 126
• Harris v. Apfel 209 F.3d 413 · cited by 126
• United States v. Emerson 270 F.3d 203 · cited by 126
• Richard L. Conkling v. Bert S. Turner 18 F.3d 1285 · cited by 126
• Pan-Islamic Trade Corporation v. Exxon Corporation 632 F.2d 539 · cited by 126
• Lytle v. Bexar County, Tex. 560 F.3d 404 · cited by 126
• Tarver v. City of Edna 410 F.3d 745 · cited by 126
• Roberts v. City of Shreveport 397 F.3d 287 · cited by 126
• Patsy Copeland v. Carolyn Colvin, Acting Cmsnr 771 F.3d 920 · cited by 126
• Juan A. Marrero and Maria Marrero v. City of Hialeah, Etc. 625 F.2d 499 · cited by 126
• Ott v. Johnson 192 F.3d 510 · cited by 126
• United States v. Matthews 312 F.3d 652 · cited by 125
• Goodwin v. Johnson 132 F.3d 162 · cited by 125
• Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,351 Billie Jean Woodward v. Metro Bank of Dallas 522 F.2d 84 · cited by 125
• Mack Oran Hill v. Gary L Johnson, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division 210 F.3d 481 · cited by 125
• City of Clinton, Ark. v. Pilgrim's Pride Corp. 632 F.3d 148 · cited by 125
• United States v. Stephen Roderick McRae 593 F.2d 700 · cited by 125
• Iron Workers Local 272 v. Bowen 624 F.2d 1255 · cited by 125
• United States v. Guadalupe Alcantar 733 F.3d 143 · cited by 125
• United States v. Billy Mel Alford 142 F.3d 825 · cited by 125