Bunch v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
680 F.2d 1271 · 1982
Citation profile
25 federal appellate · 1 district · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 49 later decisions — most recently May 2021 · most notably Anderson v. Cryovac, Inc. (1988), Kawamata Farms, Inc. v. United Agri Products (1997)
25 federal appellate · 1 district · 6 state decisions
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 29 U.S.C. § 633 (§ 14 of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967)
Relies on Wood v. Strickland · Rozier v. Ford Motor Co. · Cancellier v. Federated Department Stores · Havenfield Corp. v. H & R Block, Inc. · Scott & Fetzer Co. v. Dile
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 49 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“fraud ..., misrepresentation, or other misconduct of an adverse party.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“left to the sound discretion of the trial judge,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[u]nder [FRCP] Rule 60(b)(3), the movant must[ ] (1) prove by clear and convincing evidence that the verdict was obtained through fraud, misrepresentation, or other misconduct, [and] (2) establish that the conduct complained of prevented the losing party from fully and fairly presenting his case or defense.”
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.