Ryan v. Glenn’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 3 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 34 later decisions — most recently April 1994 · most notably Myers v. American Dental Ass'n (1982), Gardner Engineering Corp. v. Page Engineering Co. (1973)
6 federal appellate · 3 district · 3 state decisions
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 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (Class Action Fairness Act of 2005) · 28 U.S.C. § 1391
Relies on O’Callahan v. Parker, Warden · National Screen Service Corp. v. Poster Exchange, Inc. · 291 F. Supp. 252 - Philadelphia Housing Authority v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp. · Concession Consultants, Inc. v. Mirisch · Mid-Continent Telephone Corp. v. Home Telephone 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 34 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A civil action wherein jurisdiction is founded only on diversity of citizenship may, except as otherwise provided by law, be brought only in the judicial district where all plaintiffs or all defendants reside, or in which the claim arose.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Although there is a sharp split of authority on this point, the better view is that the burden of proving proper venue rests with plaintiffs”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“omits therefrom any defense or objection then available to him which (rule 12) permits to be raised by motion,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.