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← 245 F. Supp. 241 - Mann v. Davis

245 F. Supp. 241 - Mann v. Davis’s Empirical Analysis

1965

Citation profile

17
cited by 17 later decisions
1
cited 1 times by the Supreme Court
4
states following
January 1975
most recently cited

4 federal appellate · 5 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Baker v. Carr · Reynolds v. Sims · Gomillion v. Lightfoot · Wesberry v. Sanders · Gray v. Sanders

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. “"The concept of `one person, one vote', we understand, neither connotes nor envisages representation according to color. Certainly it does not demand an alignment of districts to assure success at the polls of any race. No line may be drawn to prefer by race or color. " Emphasis added.) Mann v. Davis, supra, 245 F.Supp. at 245.”
    4 later decisions 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.