Next Level Communications LP v. DSC Communications Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
179 F.3d 244 · 1999
Citation profile
19 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently March 2011 · most notably St. Paul Mercury Insurance v. Williamson (2000), Stripling
19 federal appellate · 1 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 Lawlor v. National Screen Service Corp. · Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers · Chick Kam Choo v. Exxon Corp. · Southmark Corporation Southmark Corporation v. Coopers & Lybrand · RecoverEdge L.P. v. Pentecost
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 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'(1) the issue at stake must be identical to the one involved in the prior action; (2) the issue must have been actually litigated in the prior action; and (3) the determination of the issue in the prior action must have been a necessary part of the judgment in that earlier action.'”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. J R Stripling Rosson Exploration Company William G Bowen Brookhaven Pump & Supply Company v. Jordan Production Company, Llc, - J R Stripling Rosson Exploration Company William G Bowen Brookhaven Pump & Supply Company v. Guardian Energy Exploration Corporation Jordan Production Company, LLC · Stripling“an issue of ultimate fact [that has] been determined by a valid and final judgment.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. J R Stripling Rosson Exploration Company William G Bowen Brookhaven Pump & Supply Company v. Jordan Production Company, Llc, - J R Stripling Rosson Exploration Company William G Bowen Brookhaven Pump & Supply Company v. Guardian Energy Exploration Corporation Jordan Production Company, LLC · Stripling“`was designed to permit a federal court to prevent state litigation of an issue that previously was presented to and decided by the federal court.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.