In re United States’s Empirical Analysis
273 F.3d 380 · 2001
Citation profile
10 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently September 2022 · most notably In re Federal-Mogul Global, Inc. (2002), United States v. Smalley (2008)
10 federal appellate · 2 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 Piper Aircraft Co. v. Reyno · Will v. United States · Mallard v. United States Dist. Court for Southern Dist. of Iowa · Platt v. Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co. · United States v. National City Lines, Inc.
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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) location of [the] defendant; (2) location of possible witnesses; (3) location of events likely to be in issue; (4) location of documents and records likely to be involved; (5) potential disruption of defendant’s business unless the case is transferred; (6) expense to the parties; (7) location of counsel; (8) relative accessibility of place of trial; (9) docket condition of each district or division involved; and (10) any other special elements which might affect the transfer.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“a statement of reasons for granting the motion to transfer so that the appellate court has a basis to determine whether the district court soundly exercised its discretion and considered the appropriate factors”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[O]nce the transferee court proceeds with the transferred case, the decision as to the propriety of transfer is to be made in the transferee court.”
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.