DeLeon v. Ramirez’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently August 2009 · most notably Castillo v. Givens (1983), Salazar-Calderon v. Presidio Valley Farmers Ass'n (1985)
12 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 Securities & Exchange Commission v. Research Automation Corp. · American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance v. American Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres, Inc. · Dressler v. MV Sandpiper · Mary Elizabeth Foy Donnelly v. H. Gibson Guion · A & M Records, Inc. v. M. V. C. Distributing Corp.
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““If the court finds that the respondent has intentionally violated any provision of this chapter or any regulation prescribed hereunder, it may award damages, or $500 for each violation, or other equitable relief.””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“As used in [FLCRA] . . . “intentionally” refers to the common civil standard which holds a person liable for the natural consequences of his or her acts. . . . “Congress did not intend to require proof of specific intent or bad faith in civil actions under [FLCRA] . . . .””
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.