Mau v. E.P.H. Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
1 district · 16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently September 2013
1 district · 16 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. § 1988
Relies on Goldberg v. Kelly · Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc. · Furtado v. Bishop · Furtado v. Bishop · Hartman v. Freedman
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[alttorneys' fees allowable include those incurred in resolving the fee issue, Gurule v. Wilson [ 635 F.2d 782 (10th Cir.1980), abrogated by Cox v. Flood, 683 F.2d 330 (10th Cir.1982), and those incurred on appeal.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“If the fee requested is reasonable in light of community standards and the other criteria to be considered by the court, it is not appropriate for a court to take into consideration what a major client may pay the attorney on an hourly basis or the possible absence of overhead expenses comparable to those borne by lawyers in private practice.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“based on the compensatory purpose of fee-shifting. Addressing an action by tenants for wrongful withholding of their security deposit, the supreme court ordered an attorney fee determination, stating that”
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.