WMX Technologies, Inc. v. Gasconade County’s Empirical Analysis
105 F.3d 1195 · 1997
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 6 district · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 66 later decisions — most recently January 2019 · most notably Handeen v. Lemaire (1997), Wisdom
9 federal appellate · 6 district · 6 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 · Cities of Charlottesville v. Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Columbia Gas Transmission Corp. · Nixon v. Administrator of General Services · Lee v. Brown · V Subversive Activities Control Board
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 66 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“When one makes an 'as applied' challenge, he or she is attacking only the decision that applied the ordinance to his or her property, not the ordinance in general.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“In considering a motion to dismiss, the court must construe the complaint liberally and assume all factual allegations to be true.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Handeen v. Lemaire“is arbitrary, capricious and not rationally related to a legitimate public purpose.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.