Rust v. Clark County School District’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 106 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 108 later decisions — most recently March 2022 · most notably Valley Bank of Nevada v. Ginsburg (1994), Lee v. GNLV CORP. (2000)
2 federal appellate · 106 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Conley v. Gibson · Foman v. Davis · Ogletree v. Ohio · Ruby v. Secretary of the United States Navy · Hodge v. Hodge
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 108 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“secure the just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every action.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.