Zeus Enterprises, Inc. v. Alphin Aircraft, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
190 F.3d 238 · 1999
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently April 2021
3 federal appellate · 1 district · 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 Kotteakos v. United States · Beech Aircraft Corp. v. Rainey · Chandler v. Roudebush · United States v. Jones · Ellis v. International Playtex, Inc.
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Records, reports, statements, or data compilations, in any form, of public offices or agencies, setting forth ... (C) in civil actions and proceedings ... factual findings resulting from an investigation made pursuant to authority granted by law, unless the sources of information or other circumstances indicate lack of trustworthiness.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“The proponent of the privilege must establish not only that an attorney-client relationship existed, but also that the specific communications at issue are privileged and that the privilege was not waived.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[j]ustification for the exception is the assumption that a public official will perform his duty properly”
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.