Hazel Palmer v. Allen C. Thompson, Mayor, City of Jackson’s Empirical Analysis
391 F.2d 324 · 1967
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 1983
7 federal appellate · 1 district ·
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 Griswold v. State of Connecticut · Pierce v. Society of the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary Same · Barrows v. Jackson · Samuel Bailey v. Joe T. Patterson · Griffin v. County School Board of Prince Edward County
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.
“City of Jackson closed all swimming pools owned and operated by it in 1963, following the entry of a declaratory judgment [of that] court in the case of Clark v. Thompson, 206 F.Supp. 539 requiring integration of the City's swimming and wading pools”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“these pools could not be economically operated”
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.