VIBO Corp. v. Conway’s Empirical Analysis
669 F.3d 675 · 2012
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 1 (§ 1 of the Sherman Antitrust Act) · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly · Johnson v. Zerbst · Will v. Michigan Department of State Police · Fuentes v. Shevin · Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference v. Noerr Motor Freight, Inc.
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“will give effect to a [s]tate's waiver of Eleventh Amendment immunity only where stated by the most express language or by such overwhelming implication from the text as will leave no room for 7 any other reasonable construction.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“protects private actors when they ... enter contracts with the government.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“'petitioning' ... encompass[es] activities other than legislative lobbying”
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.