Moyle v. Anderson’s Empirical Analysis
571 F.3d 814 · 2009
Citation profile
15 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently June 2023 · most notably McKenney v. Harrison (2011), Schoelch v. Mitchell (2010)
15 federal appellate · 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
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Monell v. Department of Social Services of City of New York · City of Canton v. Harris · Board of the County Commissioners of Bryan County v. Brown · Szabla v. City of Brooklyn Park · Parrish v. Luckie
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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the movant shows that there is no genuine dispute as to any material fact and the movant is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“need not be a finding that a municipal employee is liable in his or her individual capacity.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“1) where a particular municipal action itself violates federal law, or directs an employee to do so, and 2) where a facially lawful municipal action has led an employee to violate a plaintiff's rights and the municipal action was taken with deliberate indifference as to its known or obvious consequences.”
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.