Davis v. Lukhard’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 5 district · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently September 2018
2 federal appellate · 5 district · 4 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 Long ex rel. Long v. Robinson · Flint v. Howard · Reynolds v. Hunt Oil Co. · 591 F. Supp. 319 - Davis v. Lukhard · Johnson v. City of Richmond
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The public interest will be served by having the will of Congress worked. Were I to grant the stay after having determined that Congress intended the procedure to be altered, it seems to me that I would merely be substituting my view of the public interest for that of the Congress.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[t]he additional three days provided by Rule 6(e) do not apply to judgments which are not the subject of 'service,' whether or not the mails were used to transmit the judgment from the Clerk to a party”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the criteria for exercising discretion pending appeal are not the same as those appropriate to the granting of a temporary restraining order or a preliminary injunction.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.