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555 F.2d 483 · 1977

Citation profile

23
cited by 23 later decisions
July 2015
most recently cited

16 federal appellate · 1 district ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently July 2015

16 federal appellate · 1 district ·

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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

Relies on Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co. · Goss v. Lopez · Powell v. McCormack · Maryland Casualty Co. v. Pacific Coal & Oil Co. · Sosna v. Iowa

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

  1. “'under all the circumstances, show that there is a substantial controversy, between parties having adverse legal interests, of sufficient immediacy and reality to warrant the issue of a declaratory judgment,'”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “continuing practical consequences of the Army's determination of discrimination [were] sufficient to negate mootness.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “Southern Pacific Terminal Co. v. ICC, 219 U.S. 498 , 31 S.Ct. 279, 55 L.Ed. 310 (1911). There must be a”
    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.