Bliven v. Hunt’s Empirical Analysis
579 F.3d 204 · 2009
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 55 later decisions — most recently June 2023 · most notably 51 F. Supp. 3d 414 - Baity v. Kralik (2014), 852 F. Supp. 2d 281 - Hugee v. Kimso Apartments, LLC (2012)
1 federal appellate · 1 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 15 U.S.C. § 15 (§ 4 of the Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914) · 18 U.S.C. § 1964 (§ 901 of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) · 20 U.S.C. § 1415 · 28 U.S.C. § 2412 · 29 U.S.C. § 216 · 29 U.S.C. § 626 (§ 7 of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967) · 29 U.S.C. § 794A · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Hensley v. Eckerhart · Alyeska Pipeline Service Company v. Wilderness Society · District of Columbia Court of Appeals v. Feldman · Pierson v. Ray · Butz v. Economou
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 55 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[E]ven allegations of bad faith or malice cannot overcome judicial immunity”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“In so doing, 'the district court does not play the role of an uninformed arbiter but may look to its own familiarity with the case and its experience generally as well as to the evidentiary submissions and arguments of the parties.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[t]he 1996 Congressional amendments to § 1983 bar injunctive relief, unless a declaratory decree was violated or declaratory relief was unavailable.”
2 later decisions 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.