Cousins v. Dole’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
4 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 20 U.S.C. § 1681 (§ 901 of the Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972) · 28 U.S.C. § 1331 · 29 U.S.C. § 791 · 29 U.S.C. § 794 · 29 U.S.C. § 794A · 42 U.S.C. § 2000D · 42 U.S.C. § 2000D · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 706 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964)
Relies on Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics · Cort v. Ash · Cannon v. University of Chicago · Atascadero State Hospital v. Scanlon · Bush v. Lucas
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“No otherwise qualified handicapped individual ... shall, solely by reason of his handicap, ... be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance or under any program or activity conducted by any Executive agency.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Therefore, the plaintiff could not obtain employment by confining his driving to within the state of Maine 4 The plaintiff also alleged that defendant violated the due process clause of the fifth amendment by depriving him of valuable property rights without an opportunity for a hearing. The district court found”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“that the existence of an effective and substantial statutory remedy in the Administrative Procedure Act obviate[d] the need to imply a constitutional remedy”
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.