Ausherman’s Empirical Analysis
Citation profile
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently June 2024 · most notably Nathaniel Hicks v. Gerald Ferreyra (2020), Crabill v. Charlotte Mecklenburg Board of Education (2011)
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 Shealy v. Winston · Philbin v. Trans Union Corp. · Dalton v. Capital Associated Industries, Inc. · Yohay v. City of Alexandria Employees Credit Union, Inc. · United States v. DeTemple
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“recogniz[e] that a court should grant summary judgment only if, taking the facts in the best light for the nonmoving party, no material facts are disputed and the moving party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.”
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.