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501 F.2d 687 · 1974

Citation profile

86
cited by 86 later decisions
April 2023
most recently cited

46 federal appellate · 6 district ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 86 later decisions — most recently April 2023 · most notably Dataphase Systems, Inc. v. C L Systems, Inc. (1981), Jenkins v. Blue Cross Mutual Hospital Insurance (1976)

46 federal appellate · 6 district ·

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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 Monroe v. Pape · Bell v. Hood · Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co. · City of Kenosha v. Bruno · United States v. Borden Co.

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 86 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “. . . upon a clear showing of either (1) probable success on the merits and possible irreparable injury, or (2) sufficiently serious questions going to the merits to make them a fair ground for litigation and a balance of hardships tipping decidedly toward the party requesting the preliminary relief.”
    7 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “Where a pattern of past discrimination appears, recruitment procedures that might otherwise be classified as neutral will no longer be accepted as non-discriminatory. Additional methods must then be devised to compensate for the effects of past discriminatory practices and to guard against their perpetuation or recurrence.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “Although the [jurisdictional issue] was not raised by the appellees, we are duty bound to consider it.”
    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.