Beyerbach v. Sears’s Empirical Analysis
49 F.3d 1324 · 1995
Citation profile
47 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 246 later decisions — most recently June 2019 · most notably Dulany v. Carnahan (1997), Rural Water System 1 v. City of Sioux Center (1997)
47 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 636 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Farmer v. Brennan · Wilson v. Seiter · Hudson v. McMillian · Hathaway v. Coughlin · Hill v. Dekalb Regional Youth Detention Center
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 246 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“must place verifying medical evidence in the record to establish the detrimental effect of delay in medical treatment...”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Rule 56. Summary Judgment (b) For Defending Party. A party against whom a claim ... is asserted ... may, at any time, move for a summary judgment in the party’s favor as to all or any part thereof. (c) Motions and Proceedings Thereon.... The judgment sought shall be rendered forthwith if the ‘pleadings, depositions, answers to interrogatories, and admissions on file, together with the affidavits, if any, show that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact and that the moving party is entitled to a judgment as a matter of law.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“the objective seriousness of the deprivation should also be measured `by reference to the effect of delay in treatment.'”
2 later decisions 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.