28 Cal. App. 4th 479 - Bockover v. Perko’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
20 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently December 2023
20 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
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on 5 Cal. 3d 584 - Serrano v. Priest · 52 Cal. 3d 65 - Rojo v. Kliger · 33 Cal. 3d 211 - Tiernan v. Trustees of California State University and Colleges · 16 Cal. 3d 834 - Williams v. Horvath · 19 Cal. 3d 802 - Anton v. San Antonio Community Hospital
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[w]here there is some 'question about the applicability of [a] grievance procedure,' the employee must 'present the question to the [agency] so that [it can] decide the issue in the first instance.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“'preconception of the futility of administrative action [does] not permit [her] to bypass the administrative remedy.'”
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.