Shelby v. Superformance International Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
435 F.3d 42 · 2006
Citation profile
8 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently March 2021
8 federal appellate · 2 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 Murphy v. Hunt · Lewis v. Continental Bank Corp. · United States v. Zannino · U.S. Bancorp Mortgage Co. v. Bonner Mall Partnership · Smith v. Barry
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“when the controversy is no longer 'live' or the parties 'lack a legal[ly] cognizable interest in the outcome,'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“designate the judgment, order, or part thereof being appealed”
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.