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← 660 F. Supp. 875 - Rollison v. Biggs

660 F. Supp. 875 - Rollison v. Biggs’s Empirical Analysis

1987

Citation profile

21
cited by 21 later decisions
July 1997
most recently cited

7 federal appellate · 7 district ·

Relationships

Applies 20 U.S.C. § 1401 · 42 U.S.C. § 1988

Relies on Hensley v. Eckerhart · New York Gaslight Club, Inc. v. Carey · North Carolina Department of Transportation v. Crest Street Community Council, Inc. · Institutionalized Juveniles S v. Secretary of Public Welfare C 83-1696 83-1722 · Latino Project, Inc. v. City of Camden

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

  1. “[b]ecause Congress intended that the HCPA be construed consistent with other fee-shifting statutes....”
    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.