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← 532 U.S. 1058 - City of Elkhart v. Books

City of Elkhart v. Books’s Empirical Analysis

2001

Citation profile

80
cited by 80 later decisions
2
states following
November 2015
most recently cited

40 federal appellate · 7 district · 2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on William Books Michael Suetkamp v. City of Elkhart Indiana · Singleton Et Ux. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

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

  1. “THE TEN COMMANDMENTS--I AM the LORD thy GOD.”
    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.