Mauldin v. WorldCom, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
263 F.3d 1205 · 2001
Citation profile
16 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently May 2024 · most notably Saks v. Franklin Covey Co. (2003), Oatway v. American International Group, Inc. (2003)
16 federal appellate · 3 district ·
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 Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co. · Lyons v. Jefferson Bank & Trust · Gross v. Burggraf Construction Co. · Columbia Gas Transmission Corp. v. New Ulm Gas, Ltd.
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“neither party argue[d] that the contracts [were] subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act”
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.