Wilson’s Empirical Analysis
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
October 1999
most recently cited
Relationships
Relies on Farrar v. Hobby · Texas State Teachers Ass'n v. Garland Independent School District · Miller v. Johnson · City of Rome v. United States · Watkins v. Fordice
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the plaintiff must be able to point to a resolution of the dispute which changes the legal relationship between itself and the defendant.”
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.