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352 F.3d 458 · 2003

Citation profile

17
cited by 17 later decisions
1
states following
March 2021
most recently cited

8 federal appellate · 5 district · 1 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently March 2021

8 federal appellate · 5 district · 1 state decisions

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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. § 1331 · 28 U.S.C. § 1441 · 28 U.S.C. § 1447 · 28 U.S.C. § 1651 · 28 U.S.C. § 2283 · 47 U.S.C. § 332

Relies on Franchise Tax Board of the State of California v. Construction Laborers Vacation Trust for Southern California · Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Taylor · Avco Corporation v. Aero Lodge No 735 International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers · City of Chicago v. International College of Surgeons · Caterpillar Inc. v. Lewis

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.

  1. “remains vibrant in this circuit but `should be applied with caution'”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “had abused its discretion and thus violated Commonwealth law in failing to follow certain procedures in connection with its decision making.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “[t]hat the case might be regarded as an improper attack on a prior federal judgment does not provide grounds for removal.”
    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.