Wolfe v. George’s Empirical Analysis
486 F.3d 1120 · 2007
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently May 2022
3 federal appellate · 4 state decisions
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 District of Columbia Court of Appeals v. Feldman · Rooker v. Fidelity Trust Co. · Broadrick v. Oklahoma · Boddie v. Connecticut · Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Saudi Basic Industries 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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the state has an interest in protecting defendants from harassment by frivolous litigation, just as it has an interest in protecting people from stalking”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. People v. Richardson“no constitutional right to file frivolous litigation.”
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.