Delgado v. Stegall’s Empirical Analysis
367 F.3d 668 · 2004
Citation profile
14 federal appellate · 2 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 39 later decisions — most recently February 2025 · most notably Randolph v. IMBS, Inc. (2004), Brown v. Budz (2005)
14 federal appellate · 2 district · 1 state decisions
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 Meritor Savings Bank, FSB v. Vinson · Cannon v. University of Chicago · Maine v. Thiboutot · Middlesex County Sewerage Authority v. National Sea Clammers Assn. · Davis, As Next Friend of Lashonda D. v. Monroe County Board of Education et al.
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 39 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[w]hen the cases speak of a 'known' or 'obvious' risk that makes a failure to take steps against it reckless they have in mind risks so great that they are almost certain to materialize if nothing is done.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“an official of the school district ... has actual notice of, and is deliberately indifferent to, the teacher's misconduct”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“a plaintiff in a Title IX damages suit based on a teacher's behavior must prove both 'actual knowledge of misconduct, not just actual knowledge of the risk of misconduct, and ... that the officials having that knowledge decided not to act on it.'”
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.