Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,789 Robert K. Burns v. Stuart R. Paddock, Jr.’s Empirical Analysis
503 F.2d 18 · 1974
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently August 2015 · most notably Textor v. Board of Regents of Northern Illinois University (1983), Fox Valley Harvestore, Inc. v. A. O. Smith Harvestore Products, Inc. (1976)
7 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
Relies on Conley v. Gibson · United Mine Workers of America v. Gibbs · Bell v. Hood · Superintendent of Insurance of State of New York v. Bankers Life and Casualty Company · Desist v. United States
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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““A preliminary injunction is proper only where there is a showing that: (1) Plaintiffs have no adequate remedy at law and will be irreparably harmed if the injunction does not issue; (2) the balance of hardships tilts towards plaintiffs; and (3) plaintiffs have at least a reasonable likelihood of success on the merits. * * *X- ””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Maney v. Ratcliff
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.