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640 F.2d 1354 · 1981

Citation profile

13
cited by 13 later decisions
1
states following
December 2014
most recently cited

5 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently December 2014

5 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions

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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 Goldberg v. Kelly · Cort v. Ash · Cannon v. University of Chicago · Touche Ross & Co. v. Redington · Chrysler Corporation v. Brown

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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “indication of legislative intent ... to create such a remedy,”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “Finally, mortgage foreclosure has traditionally been a matter for state courts and state law, and there are state law remedies available to protect mortgagors from unconscionable mortgages. [at 361]”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “to establish a private right of action in a case such as this. Finally, and most importantly, appellant, represented by able counsel, had, and may possibly still have,”
    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.