Kiker v. Hefner’s Empirical Analysis
409 F.2d 1067 · 1969
Citation profile
15 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently September 2012 · most notably Bland v. McHann (1972), Colonial Pipeline Co. v. Collins (1991)
15 federal appellate · 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. § 1331 · 28 U.S.C. § 1341
Relies on Georgia Railroad & Banking v. Redwine · Chicago Life Insurance v. Cherry · John A. Acree v. Air Line Pilots Association · Elgin Nat. Watch Co. v. Barrett · Undercofler v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc.
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The district courts shall not enjoin, suspend or restrain the assessment, levy or collection of any tax under State law where a plain, speedy and efficient remedy may be had in the courts of such State.””
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Battle v. Cherry · Allanson v. Camp“This Court has long recognized that a remedy by injunction in a state court is a plain, speedy and efficient remedy.”
2 later decisions 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.