Jessie v. Potter’s Empirical Analysis
516 F.3d 709 · 2008
Citation profile
13 federal appellate · 11 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 41 later decisions — most recently April 2021 · most notably ABF Freight System, Inc. v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters (2011), Illig v. Union Electric Co. (2011)
13 federal appellate · 11 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 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 5 U.S.C. § 8106
Relies on Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc. · Gomez v. Toledo · John R. Sand & Gravel Co. v. United States · John R. Sand & Gravel Co. v. United States · Osborn 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 41 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he possible existence of a statute of limitations defense is not ordinarily a ground for Rule 12(b)(6) dismissal unless the complaint itself establishes the defense.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“a mental condition prevented him from understanding and managing his affairs generally and from complying with the deadline he seeks to toll.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Motions to dismiss for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction can be decided in three ways: at the pleading stage, like a Rule 12(b)(6) motion; on undisputed facts, like a summary judgment motion; and on disputed facts.”
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.