Summers v. Adams’s Empirical Analysis
2009
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
August 2018
most recently cited
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1988
Relies on Harlow v. Fitzgerald · Ex Parte: Edward T Young · Pearson v. Callahan · Winter v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Hope v. Pelzer
Most-quoted passages
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“'[C]onnection with ... enforcement' is better read as connection with implementation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
How this case has been treated — in progress
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