Schaefer v. Treen’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 381 So. 2d 441 - League of Women Voters v. City of New Orleans · 286 So. 2d 689 - Bussie v. Long · McLendon v. Brewster · 432 So. 2d 1027 - Livingston Parish Police Jury v. ILLINOIS CENT. GULF R. · 437 So. 2d 1137 - Livingston Parish Police Jury v. Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In order to have standing, a plaintiff must show an interest in the litigation peculiar to him personally and separate and distinct from that of the general public.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“A public right or duty may not be compelled or enforced by a private citizen without a showing of a personal grievance or interest in the outcome.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Bruneau v. Edwards
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.