Roger Long’s Empirical Analysis
Citation profile
3 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently December 2020
3 district · 1 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 Warth v. Seldin · Hunt v. Washington State Apple Advertising Commission · Tennessee Valley Authority v. Hill · Beaudry Motor Co. v. Abko Properties, Inc. · Paddack v. Morris
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`substantial compliance with the spirit of the law. Considering the enormous expense required to modify the structure, and the near absence of hardship and that constituting a minimal inconvenience to wheelchair users, this Court is loathe [sic] to grant injunctive relief to Plaintiffs on this issue.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“because the terrain on which [the bathrooms were] constructed ha[d] no unique characteristics which would make accessibility unusually difficult to achieve.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“because there is no room for discretion here even if it exists.”
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.