Powerserve International, Inc. v. Lavi’s Empirical Analysis
239 F.3d 508 · 2001
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 11 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 48 later decisions — most recently July 2024 · most notably New York v. Green (2005), Swarna v. Al-Awadi (2010)
6 federal appellate · 11 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 Grupo Mexicano De Desarrollo, S. A. v. Alliance Bond Fund, Inc. · Davis v. Musler · Enron Oil Corp. v. Diakuhara · Nilsson, Robbins, Dalgarn, Berliner, Carson & Wurst v. Louisiana Hydrolec · American Alliance Insurance v. Eagle Insurance
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 48 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[i]n determining whether to exercise its discretion to set aside a default, a district court has inherent power to impose a reasonable condition on the vacatur in order to avoid undue prejudice to the opposing party.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“preference for resolving disputes on the merits.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. New York v. Green
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.