Broughten v. Voss’s Empirical Analysis
634 F.2d 880 · 1981
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently October 2018 · most notably Mekdeci v. Merrell National Laboratories (1983), Baer v. First Options of Chicago, Inc. (1995)
11 federal appellate · 3 district ·
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
Relies on National Equipment Rental Ltd. v. Mercury Typesetting Company, and Third Party v. Statmaster Corporation, Third Party Edmund H. H. Caddy v. Statmaster Corporation, Statmaster Corporation v. Walter J. Bruchhausen, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York · State of Iowa v. Union Asphalt & Roadoils, Inc., in Re Application for Attorney Fees Verne Lawyer and Lex Hawkins, Applicants-Appellees v. State of Iowa · Bulk Oil Transports, Inc. v. Robins Dry Dock & Repair Co. · Woodbury v. Andrew Jergens Co. · Doggett v. Deauville 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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“it is incumbent on the court to assure that the prosecution of the lawsuit before it is not disrupted by the withdrawal of counsel, and that the withdrawal of counsel is for good cause.”
3 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.