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Silvious v. Pharaon’s Empirical Analysis

54 F.3d 697 · 1995

Citation profile

13
cited by 13 later decisions
November 2009
most recently cited

7 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Applies 18 U.S.C. § 1964 (§ 901 of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) · 18 U.S.C. § 1965 (§ 901 of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act)

Relies on Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co. · Volkswagenwerk Aktiengesellschaft v. Schlunk · Toti v. United States · McBride v. Sharpe · Eskofot A/S v. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & 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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[t]he plain language of the Supreme Court's order indicates that the district court may apply . . . the rule in effect when the complaint was filed and the case thereby commenced”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “proceedings in appellate cases then pending,”
    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.