Hall v. Callahan’s Empirical Analysis
727 F.3d 450 · 2013
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1257 · 28 U.S.C. § 1291
Relies on City of Cleburne Texas v. Cleburne Living Center · District of Columbia Court of Appeals v. Feldman · Rooker v. Fidelity Trust Co. · Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Saudi Basic Industries Corp. · Regents of the University of Michigan v. Ewing
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“If the source of the injury is the state court decision, then the Rooker - Feldman doctrine would prevent the district court from asserting jurisdiction. If there is some other source of injury ... then the plaintiff asserts an independent claim”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[Relying on McCormick,] Plaintiffs claim that Judge Cross was a third party who injured them with her actions during the state court proceeding. However, Judge Cross was not a third party, but the presiding judge. This directly implicates Rooker-Feldman concerns.”). . Chase and Fannie Mae say that the claims asserted against them in this suit”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Kropek v. Sullivan“Federal district courts do not stand as appellate courts for decisions of state courts.”
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.