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558 F.2d 744 · 1977

Citation profile

55
cited by 55 later decisions
August 2017
most recently cited

51 federal appellate ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 55 later decisions — most recently August 2017 · most notably Rozier v. Ford Motor Co. (1978), Lentino v. Fringe Employee Plans, Inc. (1979)

51 federal appellate ·

25019771980199020002010decided

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 Ohio Bureau of Employment Services v. Hodory · Cree v. Goldstein · Presbyterian Church v. Mary Elizabeth Blue Hull Memorial Presbyterian Church · Oregon ex rel. State Land Board v. Corvallis Sand & Gravel Co. · United States v. Onori

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

  1. “may be excluded if its probative value is substantially outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice ...,”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “may not disturb his ruling unless he has clearly abused his discretion.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “needless presentation of cumulative evidence”
    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.