Brydges v. Lewis’s Empirical Analysis
18 F.3d 651 · 1994
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 1988
Relies on Hopkins v. Andaya · Henry v. Gill Industries, Inc. · George Baca v. United States
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“if the opposing party does not serve and file the required answering memoranda, ... such non-compliance may be deemed a consent to the ... granting of [a] motion and the Court may dispose of the motion summarily.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“local rule does not require, but merely permits the court to grant a motion for summary judgment, the district court has discretion to determine whether noncompliance should be deemed consent to the motion.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“such non-compliance may be deemed a consent to the ... granting of the motion and the court may dispose of the motion summarily.”
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.