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← 1996 SD 112 - Ford v. Moore

Ford v. Moore’s Empirical Analysis

1996

Citation profile

17
cited by 17 later decisions
1
states following
January 2007
most recently cited

17 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 25 U.S.C. § 13 · 25 U.S.C. § 1616 · 25 U.S.C. § 450 (§ 2 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975) · 25 U.S.C. § 450B (§ 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975) · 25 U.S.C. § 450F (§ 102 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975) · 25 U.S.C. § 450G · 25 U.S.C. § 47

Relies on Lehman v. Nakshian · Wilson v. Great Northern Railway Company · Bego v. Gordon · Morgan v. Baldwin · Ducheneaux v. Miller

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

  1. “`if the pleadings, depositions, answers to interrogatories, and admissions on file, together with the affidavits, if any, show that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact, and that the moving party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.'”
    7 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “The Secretary is directed, upon the request of any Indian tribe by tribal resolution, to enter into a self-determination contract or contracts with a tribal organization to plan, conduct, and administer programs or portions thereof....”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “When there is an ambiguous contract, evidence may be introduced to determine the intention of the parties, which is a question of fact to be resolved by the fact finder.”
    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.