Avant v. Douglas County’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
October 1997
most recently cited
2 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Barrett v. Hamby · Matthews v. Fayette County · Guhl v. Davis
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“limiting the number of animals per tract without taking into consideration the size of the tract”
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.