Bachman v. Hecht’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 2 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently December 2017
5 federal appellate · 2 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
Relies on Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. New York · Meyer v. Riegel Products Corp. · Clayton P. Kehoe Towing Co. v. United States · Hersh v. Allen Products Co.
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.
“[z]oning ordinances at variance with covenants do not modify or supercede the covenant restrictions.”
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.