Sondel’s Empirical Analysis
Citation profile
3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently March 2018
3 district ·
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 Salve Regina College v. Russell · Charchenko v. City of Stillwater · National Association for the Advancement of Colored People v. Hunt G · Los Angeles Branch NAACP v. Los Angeles Unified School District · Kaiser v. Northern States Power 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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the certified representatives may not take any action which will prejudice the Class's interest, or further their personal interests at the expense of the Class”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“certified representatives and the class counsel assume[] certain fiduciary responsibilities to the Class,”
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.