Pigford v. Veneman’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

2 federal appellate · 3 district ·

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

1. “Class Counsel will be fined $1,000 for each day during the first month after the [May 15, 2001] deadline that all supporting materials or withdrawals were not filed, they will be fined $2,000 for each day during the second month after the [May 15, 2001] deadline that all supporting materials or withdrawals were not filed, they will be fined $3,000 for each day during the third month after the [May 15, 2001] deadline that all supporting materials or withdrawals were not filed, and so on.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 307 F. Supp. 2d 51 - Pigford v. Veneman

2. “heavy burden of Track B litigation from the shoulders of Class Counsel,”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Pigford v. Veneman