Village of False Pass v. Clark’s Empirical Analysis
733 F.2d 605 · 1984
Citation profile
33 federal appellate · 7 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 66 later decisions — most recently May 2017 · most notably Thomas v. Peterson (1985), Conner v. Burford (1988)
33 federal appellate · 7 district ·
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 16 U.S.C. § 1531 (§ 2 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973) · 16 U.S.C. § 1536 (§ 7 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973) · 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 42 U.S.C. § 4321 (§ 2 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969) · 42 U.S.C. § 4332 (§ 102 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969) · 42 U.S.C. § 4342 (§ 202 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969) · 43 U.S.C. § 1331 (Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006) · 43 U.S.C. § 1334
Relies on Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. Volpe · Tennessee Valley Authority v. Hill · Kleppe v. Sierra Club · Ingraham v. Wright · Rodriguez v. United States
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 66 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“insure that any action authorized, funded, or carried out by [the] agency ... is not likely to jeopardize the continued existence of any endangered species or threatened species or result in the destruction or adverse modification of habitat of such species which is determined by the Secretary [of the Interior or of Commerce] ... to be critical.”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“arbitrary, capricious, an abuse of discretion, or otherwise not in accordance with law”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[t]he lease sale decision itself could not directly place gray or right whales in jeopardy,”
3 later decisions 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.