627 F. Supp. 397 - Lathan v. Block’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
4 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1346 (Federal Tort Claims Act) · 28 U.S.C. § 1391 · 28 U.S.C. § 2680 · 5 U.S.C. § 554 (Administrative Procedure Act of 1946) · 5 U.S.C. § 702 · 7 U.S.C. § 1921 (Agricultural Credit Act of 1978) · 7 U.S.C. § 1981A · 7 U.S.C. § 1985
Relies on Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics · Hishon v. King & Spalding · Butz v. Economou · Blum v. Yaretsky · Blackmar v. Guerre
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“approximately 240,000 to 265,000 persons nationwide have mortgaged real estate to FmHA to secure FmHA farm program loans.”
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.