Fletcher v. Gagosian’s Empirical Analysis
604 F.2d 637 · 1979
Citation profile
18 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently April 2020 · most notably Denham v. City of New Carlisle (1999), Fassett v. Delta Kappa Epsilon (1986)
18 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1292
Relies on In Re Tiffany · Division 241 Amalgamated Transit Union v. Suscy · Resnik v. La Paz Guest Ranch · Dockery v. Dockery
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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the notion that the policies against multiplicity of litigation and against piecemeal appeals may be avoided at the whim of a plaintiff.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“convert[ ] what had been an unappealable order into an appealable order”
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.