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59 F. Supp. 3d 107 - Perlmutter v. Varone’s Empirical Analysis

2014

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
July 2018
most recently cited

1 district ·

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1391 · 28 U.S.C. § 1406 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))

Relies on Haines v. Kerner · Mireles v. Waco · Naartex Consulting Corp. v. Watt · Lamont v. Haig · 944 F. Supp. 13 - Trout Unlimited v. United States Department of Agriculture

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.

  1. “[P]laintiffs must show that a considerable portion of the events took place in their chosen forum.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “[n]othing in section 1391(b)(2) mandates that a plaintiff bring suit in the district where the most substantial portion of the relevant events occurred, nor does it require a plaintiff to establish that every event that supports an element of a claim occurred in the district where venue is sought.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “a judicial district in which a substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the claim occurred.”
    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.