McCready v. White’s Empirical Analysis
417 F.3d 700 · 2005
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 5 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 34 later decisions — most recently May 2025 · most notably United States ex rel. Fowler v. Caremark RX, L.L.C. (2007), Winters v. Fru-Con Inc. (2007)
5 federal appellate · 5 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
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 1231 (Sherman Antitrust Act) · 18 U.S.C. § 2724 (§ 300002 of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994) · 28 U.S.C. § 1331 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 7401 (Air Quality Act of 1967)
Relies on Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better Environment · Bell v. Hood · Cannon v. University of Chicago · Touche Ross & Co. v. Redington · Maine v. Thiboutot
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 34 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Ensuring the existence of subject matter jurisdiction is the court's first duty in every lawsuit.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[I]f Congress wishes to create new rights enforceable under [an implied private right of action], it must do so in clear and unambiguous terms.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“it must do so in clear and unambiguous terms.”
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.