Powell v. Fujimoto’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
2 district ·
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 1988
Relies on Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth · Paul v. Davis · Siegert v. Gilley · Bartholet v. REISHAUER A.G. · Munson v. Friske
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the expense of defending against a lawsuit is not itself a protectable property interest.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Zell v. Ricci“These incidental losses do not give rise to an independent protected property interest.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Zell v. Ricci
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.