Wallis v. G.h. Baldwin, Eoci’s Empirical Analysis
70 F.3d 1074 · 1995
Citation profile
23 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 65 later decisions — most recently October 2023 · most notably Clement v. Gomez (2002), NATIONAL ELEC. CONTRACTORS v. Riveland (1999)
23 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 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 20 U.S.C. § 3601 (Asbestos School Hazard Detection and Control Act of 1980) · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Estelle v. Gamble · Farmer v. Brennan · Wilson v. Seiter · Helling v. McKinney · Jesinger v. Nevada Federal Credit Union
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 65 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“aware of facts from which the inference could be drawn that a substantial risk of serious harm exist[ed],”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“knew of the risk and that the official inferred that substantial harm might result from the risk.”
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.