Berry v. Bunnell’s Empirical Analysis
39 F.3d 1056 · 1994
Citation profile
17 federal appellate · 4 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 42 later decisions — most recently October 2018 · most notably Danjaq Llc Delaware Limited Liability Company v. Sony Corporation (2001), Amarel
17 federal appellate · 4 district · 2 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Estelle v. Gamble · Superintendent Massachusetts Correctional Institution Walpole v. Hill · Howard v. King · Red Ball Motor Freight, Inc. v. Shannon · Wood v. Housewright
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 42 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The evidence must be viewed in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party, and all reasonable inferences must be drawn in favor of that party.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“compelled to perform physical labor which is beyond their strength, endangers their lives or health, or causes undue pain.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Maciel v. Rowland
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.