Randolph v. Willis’s Empirical Analysis
1963
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently June 1984
2 federal appellate ·
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 28 U.S.C. § 1331 · 28 U.S.C. § 2201
Relies on Maryland Casualty Co. v. Pacific Coal & Oil Co. · Myers v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp. · Larson v. Domestic & Foreign Commerce Corp. · Yakus v. United States · Skelly Oil Co. v. Phillips Petroleum Co.
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“no equitable remedy whereby to forestall the fait accompli”
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.