445 F. Supp. 2d 261 - Murphy v. Goord’s Empirical Analysis
2006
Citation profile
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1367 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Conley v. Gibson · Swierkiewicz v. Sorema N. A. · Dura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Broudo · Colon v. Coughlin · Local 24, International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. Schoonover
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[W]here 'plaintiff [had] an opportunity to pursue discovery to identify the unknown defendants' but failed to do so, this Court adheres to the 'general rule' that disfavors the use of 'John Doe' to identify a defendant.”
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.