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451 F.2d 583 · 1971

Citation profile

21
cited by 21 later decisions
1
states following
May 1981
most recently cited

16 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on United States v. Hinds County School Board · Brantley v. United States · Steele v. Board of Public Instruction of Leon County · Jacqueline Jamison, Sole Distributee of the Estate of J. H. Jamison, Deceased and Wells Fargo Bank, as of the Estate of Inez Jamison, Deceased v. United States of America, John E. Gordon and Vivian F. Gordon v. United States

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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “ordered to afford plaintiffs-appellants a reasonable opportunity to present and support an alternate and superior plan for the desegregation of the Atlanta school system, which plaintiffs indicated could be and was being developed.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.