Reiman v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
12 F.3d 222 · 1993
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently June 2019
6 federal appellate · 3 district ·
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 Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp. · Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United States · Pennzoil Company v. Texaco Inc · Kerotest Mfg Co v. C-O-Two Fire Equipment Co · McClellan v. Carland
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]o say that the district court has discretion is not to say that its decision is unreviewable; such discretion must be exercised under the relevant standard prescribed by this Court [ viz. ] Colorado River's exceptional-circumstances test....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[n]o one factor is necessarily determinative; [but] a carefully considered judgment taking into account both the obligation to exercise jurisdiction and the combination of factors counselling against that exercise is required.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“court first assum[ed] jurisdiction over property ... [;] ... the inconvenience of the federal forum; the desirability of avoiding piecemeal litigation; and the order in which jurisdiction was obtained by the concurrent forums.”
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.