Germann v. Stephens’s Empirical Analysis
2006
Citation profile
54 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 56 later decisions — most recently October 2025 · most notably Sunburst School District No. 2 v. Texaco, Inc. (2007), Kafka v. Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife & Parks (2008)
54 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
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 1988
Relies on Monell v. Department of Social Services of City of New York · Kentucky v. Graham · Martinez v. California · Felder v. Casey · Margolis v. Ryan
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.