Liberty Lake Investments, Inc. v. Magnuson’s Empirical Analysis
12 F.3d 155 · 1993
Citation profile
29 federal appellate · 3 district · 9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 61 later decisions — most recently April 2021 · most notably Alexandra White Joseph Deringer Richard Graham v. Russell Lee Lynn Tamiyasu-Lee Lavera Gillespie Paul Smith Robert Zurowski John Phillips Elizabeth Julian (2000), Nobelpharma AB v. Implant Innovations, Inc. (1998)
29 federal appellate · 3 district · 9 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1291
Relies on Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference v. Noerr Motor Freight, Inc. · Local 408, International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. National Labor Relations Board · Walker Process Equipment, Inc. v. Food MacHinery & Chemical Corp. · Professional Real Estate Investors, Inc. v. Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. · In re Disbarment of Johnson
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 61 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a party's knowing fraud upon, or its intentional misrepresentations to, the court deprive the litigation of its legitimacy.”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“[i]n a case involving a fraudulently obtained patent, that which immunized the predatory behavior from antitrust liability (the patent) is, in effect, a nullity because of the underlying fraud.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“not decide here whether, and, if so, to what extent Noerr permits the imposition of antitrust liability for a litigant's fraud or other misrepresentations.”
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.