John Pattullo’s Empirical Analysis
Citation profile
4 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently August 2021 · most notably Gatorcom Corp v. Ll Bean Inc, Wells Fargo Financial Acceptance v. Rodriguez (In Re Rodriguez) (2007)
4 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 Arizonans for Official English v. Arizona · Marco Defunis et al. v. Charles Odegaard, President of the University of Washington. · Church of Scientology of California v. United States · U.S. Bancorp Mortgage Co. v. Bonner Mall Partnership · Mills v. Green
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[i]f an event occurs while a case is pending on appeal that makes it impossible for the court to grant any effectual relief whatever to a prevailing party. . . .”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“In the bankruptcy context, the determination of whether a case becomes moot on the dismissal of the bankruptcy hinges on the question of how closely the issue in the case is connected to the underlying bankruptcy.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“However, while a court may not be able to return the parties to the status quo ante . . ., an appeal is not moot if the court can fashion some form of meaningful relief. . . .”
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.