Llc v. Trinity Industries Incorporated’s Empirical Analysis
300 F.3d 730 · 2002
Citation profile
20 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 89 later decisions — most recently August 2022 · most notably Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Concentra Health Services, Inc. (2007), Geinosky v. City of Chicago (2012)
20 federal appellate · 1 district · 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
Relies on Beddall v. State Street Bank & Trust Co. · Wright v. Associated Insurance Companies Inc. · Keller v. United States · Levenstein v. Salafsky · 217 Ill. App. 3d 844 - Wilson v. Wilson
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 89 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[D]ocuments attached to a motion to dismiss are considered part of the pleadings if they are referred to in the plaintiff's complaint and are central to [her] claim. Such documents may be considered by a district court in ruling on the motion to dismiss.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“When a party has amended a pleading, allegations and statements in earlier pleadings are not considered judicial admissions.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“aimed at cases interpreting, for example, a contract.”
2 later decisions 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.