Silberstein’s Empirical Analysis
Citation profile
3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently February 2019
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 Morgan Distributing Co. v. Unidynamic Corp. · Braxton v. Bi-State Development Agency
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he district court has considerable leeway in the application of its local rules.”). Indeed, the First Circuit has acknowledged that”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In Re DePugh
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.