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← 249 FSUPP3D 85 - Sherrod v. McHugh

Sherrod v. McHugh’s Empirical Analysis

2017

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
March 2018
most recently cited

Relationships

Relies on Foman v. Davis · Monahan v. New York City Department of Corrections · Adams v. Gould Inc. · O'NEIL v. Bergan · 795 F. Supp. 2d 7 - Dormu v. District of Columbia

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

  1. “Under some circumstances, motions to amend that are intended to avoid summary judgment or otherwise 'muddy the waters' of the court's resolution of the case may be denied as brought in bad faith.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “Preventing a party from amending her complaint on the basis of bad faith generally requires an affirmative showing by the nonmoving party.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “may move to amend to 'clarify and amplify' the allegations in [her] complaint in light of ... arguments made by the opposition.”
    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.