Wilson v. Cook County’s Empirical Analysis
742 F.3d 775 · 2014
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1367 · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 701 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964) · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 703 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964)
Relies on Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · Monell v. Department of Social Services of City of New York · City of Canton v. Harris · Board of the County Commissioners of Bryan County v. Brown · Bohen v. City of East Chicago
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“governmental custom ... not only causes but is the moving force behind the deprivation of constitutional rights.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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