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314 F.3d 934 · 2003

Citation profile

28
cited by 28 later decisions
1
cited 1 times by the Supreme Court
June 2017
most recently cited

9 federal appellate · 8 district ·

Relationships

Relies on Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics · Anderson v. Creighton · Warth v. Seldin · Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp. · Butz v. Economou

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

  1. “'Bankers do not become racketeers by acting like bankers.' Terry A. Lambert Plumbing, Inc. v. Western Sec. Bank, 934 F.2d 976 , 981 (8th Cir.1991). Likewise, bank regulators do not become racketeers by acting like aggressive regulators.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “[P]arties may not avoid administrative review simply by fashioning their attack on an [agency] decision as a constitutional tort claim against individual [agency] officers.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “The major purpose behind RICO is to curb the infiltration of legitimate business organizations by racketeers.”
    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.