Williams v. Reed’s Empirical Analysis
2025
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently January 2026
1 federal appellate · 1 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.
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Supreme Court of Alabama)
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better Environment · Goldberg v. Kelly · Patsy v. Board of Regents of Fla. · McCarthy v. Madigan · Wyeth v. Levine
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.