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← 197 F. Supp. 2d 533 - Lawrence v. Hanson

197 F. Supp. 2d 533 - Lawrence v. Hanson’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
February 2014
most recently cited

2 district ·

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1448 · 28 U.S.C. § 636 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))

Relies on Waterman v. Halverson · Malbon v. Pennsylvania Millers Mutual Insurance · Randolph v. Hendry · 10 F. Supp. 2d 514 - Eccles v. National Semiconductor Corp. · 171 F. Supp. 2d 611 - Morton v. Meagher

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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “In all eases removed from any State court of the United States in which ... service of process has not been perfected prior to removal, or in which process served proves to be defective, such process may be completed or new process issued in the same manner as in cases originally filed in such district court.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “defendant who makes the decision to remove the case to federal court restarts the clock.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “depriv[ing] the plaintiff of one of its primary privileges under state law.”
    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.