633 F. Supp. 797 - Thomas v. Staats’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 20 U.S.C. § 1412 · 20 U.S.C. § 1415
Relies on Wilson v. Garcia · DelCostello v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters · Board of Education of Hendrick Hudson Central School District Bd of Ed Westchester County v. Rowley · Johnson v. Railway Express Agency, Inc. · Holmberg v. Armbrecht
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'post hoc application of a nonobvious time bar.'”
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.