Sable v. Myers’s Empirical Analysis
563 F.3d 1120 · 2009
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Mitchell v. Forsyth · Tenney v. Brandhove · Supreme Court of Virginia v. Consumers Union of the United States, Inc. · Bogan v. Scott-Harris · Minton v. St. Bernard Parish School Board
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“adopt a very restrictive view of what is legitimate legislative activity”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Collins v. Daniels
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.