Clark v. Putnam County’s Empirical Analysis
168 F.3d 458 · 1999
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently June 2021 · most notably Sierra Club, Inc. v. Leavitt (2007), Fireman's Fund Insurance Company v. Tropical Shipping and Construction Company (2001)
11 federal appellate · 2 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 Hunt v. Washington State Apple Advertising Commission · Trbovich v. United Mine Workers · United States v. Hays · Shaw v. Reno · Bush v. Al Vera Lawson
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“returns to the general rule that adequate representation exists `[1] if no collusion is shown between the representative and an opposing party, [2] if the representative does not have or represent an interest adverse to the proposed intervener, and [3] if the representative does not fail in fulfillment of his duty.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“We presume adequate representation when an existing party seeks the same objectives as the would-be interveners.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“discussion of settlement that was mentioned on the record at [a] hearing”
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.