Dillon v. Morano’s Empirical Analysis
497 F.3d 247 · 2007
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 8 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 64 later decisions — most recently May 2025 · most notably Kaytor v. Electric Boat Corp. (2010), Anemone v. Metropolitan Transportation Authority (2011)
11 federal appellate · 8 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 Norton v. Sam's Club · Galabya v. New York City Board of Education · Stern v. Trustees of Columbia University · Treglia v. Town of Manlius · Reeves v. Johnson Controls World Services, Inc.
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 64 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We review the district court's grant of summary judgment de novo, 8 applying the same standards that govern the district court's consideration of the 9 motion.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[W]e have found that the transfer from an 'elite' unit to a 'less prestigious' unit could constitute adverse employment action ....”
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.