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120 F.3d 21 · 1997

Citation profile

40
cited by 40 later decisions
1
states following
July 2024
most recently cited

11 federal appellate · 4 district · 1 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently July 2024 · most notably City of New York v. Mickalis Pawn Shop, LLC (2011), State Street Bank & Trust Co. v. Inversiones Errazuriz Limitada (2004)

11 federal appellate · 4 district · 1 state decisions

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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 Fustok v. ContiCommodity Services, Inc. · McLearn v. Cowen & Co. · Planet Corp. v. Sullivan · Gold Kist, Inc. v. Laurinburg Oil Co. · S. Stewart Crosby v. The Bradstreet Company, and L. Lloyd Crosby

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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “after entry of the judgment. Courts have been exceedingly lenient in defining the term”
    5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “although most motions to declare a judgment void rest on claims that the court lacked jurisdiction over the parties, the subject matter, or both, a judgment is equally void if a court with jurisdiction has acted in a manner inconsistent with due process of law.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “The first step is to obtain an entry of default. When a party against whom affirmative relief is sought has failed to plead or otherwise defend, a plaintiff may bring that fact to the court's attention.”
    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.