ALUMAX INC.

v.

U. S. ALUMINUM CORPORATION/TEXAS

Citator

Cited By (15 total)

• City OF Pinellas Park v. Brown, 604 So. 2d 1222 (Fla. 1992)
  …ng the identity of the driver and prevent the driver’s arrest for driving while under the influence of alcohol. In Armstrong v. Mudd, 655 F.Supp. 853 (D.C.Ill.1987), aff'd sub nom. Marine Bank v. Hendrickson, 843 F. 2d 500 (7th Cir.), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 822, 109 S.Ct. 68, 102 L.Ed.2d 45 (1988), the Illinois court, in denying a similar claim arising from a nine-mile chase through the City of Springfield, quoted with approval State ex rel. Poulos v. Fidelity & Casualty Co., 263 F.Supp. 88, 90-91 (S.D.W.V…
• Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. Acosta, 612 So. 2d 1361 (Fla. 1992)
  …] entitling him to insist that it shall remain unchanged for his benefit.” New York Cent. R.R. v. White, 243 U.S. 188, 198, 37 S.Ct. 247, 250, 61 L.Ed. 667 (1917); see Eddings v. Volkswagenwerk, A. G., 835 F. 2d 1369, 1374 (11th Cir.), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 822, 109 S.Ct. 68, 102 L.Ed.2d 44 (1988); see also Acosta v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co., 592 So. 2d 1102 (Fla. 3d DCA 1991). The majority claims that its decision is consistent with this Court’s decision in Melendez v. Dreis & Krump Manufacturing Co.,…
• Kuhnlein v. Dep't OF Revenue, 662 So. 2d 309 (Fla. 1995)
  …t see Van Vranken v. Atlantic Richfield Co., 1995 WL 507005 (N.D.Cal.1995) ($67.5 million recovery, fees of 25% awarded); Brown v. Phillips Petroleum Co., 838 F. 2d 451 (10th Cir.) ($75 million recovery, fees of 16.5% awarded), cert. de [*322] nied, 488 U.S. 822, 109 S.Ct. 66, 102 L.Ed.2d 43 (1988). In general, the percentage amount awarded tends to decrease as the size of the recovery increases. Domestic Air, 148 F.R.D. at 350-51 & n. 76; Conte, § 2.09 at 57. Such a downward adjustment avoids an excessive…

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