Brown v. Moore’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1343
Relies on Wood v. Strickland · Penfield Co of California v. Securities & Exchange Commission · State Ex Rel. Miller v. Aldridge · Williams v. Brown · United States v. Texas Education Agency
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“No public official or employee or his family shall solicit or receive any money in addition to that received by the official or employee in his official capacity for advice or assistance on matters concerning the legislature, an executive department or any public regulatory board, commission or other body.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.