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700 F.3d 25 · 2012

Citation profile

15
cited by 15 later decisions
January 2024
most recently cited

7 federal appellate · 4 district ·

Appellate journey

reviewedthe decision below (from Massachusetts District Court)

Relationships

Applies 18 U.S.C. § 1841 (Unborn Victims of Violence Act of 2004) · 28 U.S.C. § 1291

Relies on Mitchell v. Forsyth · Butz v. Economou · Stump v. Sparkman · Forrester v. White · Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority v. Metcalf & Eddy, Inc.

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

  1. “accept as true all well-pleaded facts alleged in the complaint and draw all reasonable inferences therefrom in the pleader's favor.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “Rule 54(b) requires the trial court to make an express determination that there is 'no just reason for delay,' based on the circumstances of the case. Id. at 30 . In making such a determination, courts examine”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “the ruling underlying the proposed judgment is final.”
    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.