Leonard v. Baumer’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 6 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently February 2017 · most notably 962 F. Supp. 450 - In Re Prudential Insurance Co. of America Sales Practices Litigation (1997), O'Connor v. Boeing North American, Inc. (1998)
2 federal appellate · 6 district · 3 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 Ohio Bureau of Employment Services v. Hodory · Affiliated Ute Citizens of Utah v. United States · Batson v. Kentucky · Brady v. United States · 4 Cal. 3d 800 - Vasquez v. Superior Court
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“where members of a class are subject to the same misrepresentations and omissions, and where alleged misrepresentations fit within a common course of conduct, common questions exist and a class action is appropriate.”
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.