76 F. Supp. 2d 43 - Columbus v. Biggio’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
14 district ·
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1985
Relies on Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth · Griffin v. Breckenridge · United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America, Local 610 v. Scott · United States v. Brewster · Michigan v. Clifford
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) his exercise or enjoyment of rights secured by the Constitution or the laws of either the United States or the Commonwealth, (2) have been interfered with, or attempted to be interfered with, and (3) that the interference ... was by threats, intimidation or coercion.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“it is not an attempt to force someone to do something the person is not lawfully required to do.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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