Montgomery v. Hall’s Empirical Analysis
592 F.2d 278 · 1979
Citation profile
19 federal appellate · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 46 later decisions — most recently September 2017 · most notably Johnson v. Offshore Express, Inc. (1988), General Universal Systems, Inc. v. Lee (2004)
19 federal appellate · 5 state decisions
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
Relies on Isbell Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizens Casualty Co. of New York · Rozier v. Ford Motor Co.
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 46 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“must establish that the adverse party engaged in fraud or other misconduct and that this conduct prevented the moving party from fully and fairly presenting its case.”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“a party may engage in Rule 60(b)(3) misconduct if he fails to disclose evidence he knows about and the production of such evidence was clearly called for.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“our only inquiry is whether the trial court abused its discretion.”
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.