Whitcraft v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis
570 F.3d 268 · 2009
Citation profile
3 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Ex Parte Lennon · Waffenschmidt v. Mackay · American Airlines, Inc. v. Allied Pilots Ass'n · Martin v. Trinity Industries, Inc. · United States v. City of Jackson
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We review contempt orders and sanctions imposed thereunder for an abuse of discretion.” Whitcraft v. Brown, 570 F.3d 268, 271 (5th Cir.2009).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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