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← 694 FSUPP 1554 - Allen v. Freeman

Allen v. Freeman’s Empirical Analysis

1988

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
August 2008
most recently cited

1 district ·

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1961 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 1988

Relies on Hensley v. Eckerhart · Blum v. Stenson · Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc. · Pennsylvania v. Delaware Valley Citizens' Council for Clean Air · Northcross v. Board of Education

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

  1. “[t]he quality of representation was superior to that which the plaintiff could have expected to receive in light of the rates claimed.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. 575 F. Supp. 2d 2 - Miller v. Holzmann
  2. “the undesirability of suing the police in the relatively small community of Monroe County,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. 575 F. Supp. 2d 2 - Miller v. Holzmann
  3. “limited his small firm's ability to accept other employment.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. 575 F. Supp. 2d 2 - Miller v. Holzmann

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.