Kilpatrick v. Principi’s Empirical Analysis
327 F.3d 1375 · 2003
Citation profile
5 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently May 2025
5 federal appellate ·
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 Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Cardoza-Fonseca · Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Enrico St Cyr · Brown v. Gardner · Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Arabian American 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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“in the same manner as if such additional disability or death were service-connected,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Compensation for Service-Connected Disability or Death,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“as if [his] disability ... were service-connected.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrencee.g. Alleman v. Principi
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.