Moore v. Townsend’s Empirical Analysis
577 F.2d 424 · 1978
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently October 2015 · most notably Tennessee Valley Authority v. Atlas Machine & Iron Works, Inc. (1986), In Re Allegheny International, Inc. (1991)
4 federal appellate · 2 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 26 U.S.C. § 1034 · 42 U.S.C. § 1982 (Civil Rights Act of 1866)
Relies on Kountze v. Omaha Hotel Co. · United States Steel Corp. v. Lamp · Moore v. Townsend · Weiner v. 222 East Chestnut Street Corp.
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Extensions of § 1034(a) 's time limitations are available only when a specific statutory provision so provides.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“When an appeal is taken from [a] ... final judgment ... denying an injunction, the court in its discretion may suspend, modify, restore, or grant an injunction during the pendency of the appeal upon such terms as to bond or otherwise as it considers proper for the security of the rights of the adverse party.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“damages a[rose] from the delay occasioned by [the stay pending appeal]....”
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.