Henderson v. Baird’s Empirical Analysis
29 F.3d 464 · 1994
Citation profile
40 federal appellate · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 91 later decisions — most recently September 2019 · most notably Woods v. Smith (1995), Beyerbach v. Sears (1995)
40 federal appellate · 3 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 Harlow v. Fitzgerald · Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics · Anderson v. Creighton · Mitchell v. Forsyth · Wood v. Strickland
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 91 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Because the finding was based on some evidence of the violation, the finding essentially checkmates [her] retaliation claim.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“'While the denial of a motion for summary judgment is not normally an appealable final judgment, an exception exists for a summary judgment order denying qualified immunity ... [and for] issues of law that are closely related to the qualified immunity determination.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[w]e have yet to decide whether substantive due process provides a right to be free from arbitrary and capricious state action.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Otey v. Stenberg
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.