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Galvez v. Bruce’s Empirical Analysis

552 F.3d 1238 · 2008

Citation profile

62
cited by 62 later decisions
October 2019
most recently cited

14 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))

Relies on Harlow v. Fitzgerald · Graham v. Connor · Mitchell v. Forsyth · Scott v. Harris · Duncan v. Walker

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

  1. “district court's grant of summary judgment de novo applying the same legal standards used by the district court.” Galvez v. Bruce, 552 F.3d 1238, 1241 (11th Cir. 2008).”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “viewed in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party, presents no genuine issue of fact and compels judgment as a matter of law.”
    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.