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311 F. Supp. 2d 838 - Gerlinger v. Amazon. Com, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis

2004

Citation profile

13
cited by 13 later decisions
1
states following
December 2018
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 2 district · 1 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 15 U.S.C. § 1 (§ 1 of the Sherman Antitrust Act) · 15 U.S.C. § 18 (§ 7 of the Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914) · 15 U.S.C. § 2 (§ 2 of the Sherman Antitrust Act)

Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio Corporation · First Nat. Bank of Ariz. v. Cities Service Co. · United States v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.

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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Interpretation of a contract is a purely legal question which is susceptible to a motion for judgment on the pleadings.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “[a]n action based on quasi-contract cannot lie where a valid express contract covering the same subject matter exists between the parties.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “cannot assert his unjust enrichment claim in the alternative”
    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.