Ward v. Moore’s Empirical Analysis
414 F.3d 968 · 2005
Citation profile
10 federal appellate · 3 district ·
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Johnson v. Jones · Murphy v. Missouri Department of Corrections · Lockridge v. Board of Trustees · United States v. Clayton · Prosser v. Ross
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.
“is the equivalent of an affidavit and can serve as [a plaintiff's] response to [a] defendant's summary judgment motion under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56(e)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Berry v. Doss“whether the facts alleged . . . support a claim of violation of clearly established 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.