National Solid Wastes Management Ass'n v. Meyer’s Empirical Analysis
63 F.3d 652 · 1995
Citation profile
17 federal appellate · 3 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 43 later decisions — most recently January 2019 · most notably Dean Foods Company v. Ben Brancel, Secretary of the Wisconsin Dept. Of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (1999), Rocky Mountain Farmers Union v. Corey (2013)
17 federal appellate · 3 district · 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.
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Anderson v. City of Bessemer City · Pike v. Bruce Church, Inc. · New Jersey v. New York · City of Philadelphia v. New Jersey · Edgar v. Mite Corp.
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 43 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“all persons in that non-Wisconsin community must adhere to the Wisconsin standards whether or not they dump their waste in Wisconsin.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“clearly excessive in relation to the putative local benefits.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Wisconsin could realize its goals of conserving landfill space and protecting the environment by mandating that all waste entering the State first be treated at a material recovery facility with the capacity to effect this separation.”
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.