Jones v. Swanson’s Empirical Analysis
512 F.3d 1045 · 2008
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently July 2023
5 federal appellate · 1 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 Transit Casualty Co. v. Security Trust Co. · United States v. Young · Simon II v. Navon · Indiana Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Company v. Timberland Pallet and Lumber Company, Inc. · Tool Box, Inc. v. Ogden City 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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“provides for extraordinary relief which may be granted only upon an adequate showing of exceptional circumstances.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“(1) mistake, inadvertence, surprise, or excusable neglect; (2) newly discovered evidence which by due diligence could not have been discovered in time to move for a new trial under Rule 59(b); (3) fraud (whether heretofore denominated intrinsic or extrinsic), misrepresentation, or other misconduct of an adverse party; (4) the judgment is void; (5) the judgment has been satisfied, released, or discharged, or a prior judgment upon which it is based has been reversed or otherwise vacated, or it is no longer equitable that the judgment should have prospective application; or (6) any other reason justifying relief from the operation of the judgment.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“The rule “provides for extraordinary relief which may be granted only upon an adequate showing of exceptional circumstances.” United States v. Young, 806 F.2d 805, 806 (8th Cir.1986) (per cu-riam). The district court has wide discretion in ruling on a Rule 60(b) motion, and we will only reverse for a clear abuse of discretion. Sellers v. Mineta, 350 F.3d 706, 715-16 (8th Cir.2003).”
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.