Moore v. McDonald’s Empirical Analysis
30 F.3d 616 · 1994
Citation profile
22 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 71 later decisions — most recently August 2021 · most notably Walker v. Thompson (2002), Jacobsen v. Osborne (1998)
22 federal appellate · 2 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 28 U.S.C. § 1915 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Haines v. Kerner · Missouri v. Continential Insurance Cos. · Briscoe v. W · Scott v. United States · ASARCO Inc. v. Kadish
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 71 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief, in a reasonable mind, acting on the facts within the knowledge of the prosecutor, that the person charged was guilty of the crime for which he was prosecuted.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. Izen v. Catalina“when the plaintiff knows or has reason to know of the injury whichis the basis of the action.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. Dale Brown
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.