McGee v. Adams’s Empirical Analysis
721 F.3d 474 · 2013
Citation profile
16 federal appellate · 2 district ·
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Youngberg v. Romeo Ex Rel. Romeo · Greeno v. Daley · Johnson v. Doughty · Ellis Henderson v. Michael F. Sheahan and J.W. Fairman · Arnett v. Webster
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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“they have a reason to believe (or actual knowledge) that prison doctors or their assistants are mistreating (or not treating) a prisoner”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“a substantial departure from accepted professional judgment, practice, or standards,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. James v. Eli
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.