In re Hinote’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
December 2017
most recently cited
2 district · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1441 · 28 U.S.C. § 1446 · 29 U.S.C. § 1001 (§ 2 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974)
Relies on Ex Parte Anderson
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A civil action is commenced by filing a complaint with the 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.