Fort Bend Cnty. v. Davis’s Empirical Analysis
587 U.S. 541 · 2019
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 524 · 28 U.S.C. § 1331 · 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (Class Action Fairness Act of 2005) · 28 U.S.C. § 2253 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996) · 29 U.S.C. § 160 (§ 10 of the National Labor Relations Act) · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 701 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964) · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 717 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964) · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 703 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964)
Relies on McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green · Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better Environment · Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co. · Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc. · Bowles v. Russell
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“describe the classes of cases a court may entertain (subject matter jurisdiction) or the persons over whom a court may exercise adjudicatory authority (personal jurisdiction).”
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.