Honicker v. Hendrie’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 4 district ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1331 · 28 U.S.C. § 1361 · 28 U.S.C. § 1651 · 28 U.S.C. § 2342 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 2011 (Atomic Energy Act of 1954) · 42 U.S.C. § 2239 (Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009) · 42 U.S.C. § 5841
Relies on Califano v. Sanders · Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Myers v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp. · Port of Boston Marine Terminal Assn. v. Rederiaktiebolaget Transatlantic · Whitney National Bank in Jefferson Parish v. Bank of New Orleans & Trust Co.
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the court would not feel constrained by the doctrine of primary jurisdiction and would not hesitate to act to protect plaintiff's rights”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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