Boettger v. Moore’s Empirical Analysis
483 F.2d 86 · 1973
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 2 district ·
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Robertson v. Sichel · Hesselgesser v. Reilly · James G. Cockrum v. Charles E. Whitney and Philip C. Loucks · Boettger v. Employers Liability Assurance 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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“both are fellow servants of the (United States), an immune governmental agency,”
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.