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670 F.2d 440 · 1982

Citation profile

240
cited by 240 later decisions
3
states following
March 2021
most recently cited

105 federal appellate · 45 district · 3 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 240 later decisions — most recently March 2021 · most notably Weiss v. York Hospital (1984), Monmouth County Correctional Institutional Inmates v. Lanzaro (1987)

105 federal appellate · 45 district · 3 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

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 28 U.S.C. § 1292 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))

Relies on Griffin v. People of the State of Illinois · Coopers & Lybrand v. Livesay · Bounds v. Smith · Douglas v. People of State of California · Ford Motor Credit Co. v. Milhollin

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

  1. “cannot be resolved without reference to the otherwise nonappealable issue,”
    17 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent
  2. “reasonable probability of eventual success in the litigation.”
    10 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “a pendent class certification order is not appealable under section 1292(a)(1) unless the preliminary injunction issue cannot properly be decided without reference to the class certification question.”
    8 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent

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.