FDIC v. Providence College’s Empirical Analysis
115 F.3d 136 · 1997
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 2 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 47 later decisions — most recently June 2025 · most notably Zervos v. Verizon New York, Inc. (2001), Robinson v. Johnson (2002)
12 federal appellate · 2 district · 2 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 United States v. United States Gypsum Co. · Surowitz v. Hilton Hotels Corp. · Hallock v. State · Ford v. Unity Hospital · Travellers International, A.G. v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.
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 47 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“mixed questions of law and fact are . . . reviewed de novo”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“factual findings by the district court will not be upset unless [the Court of Appeals is] 'left with the definite and firm conviction that a mistake has been committed.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“'However, the district court's application of th[e] facts to draw conclusions of law, including a finding of liability, is subject to de novo review.'”
2 later decisions 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.