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Cerro Copper Products Co. v. Ruckelshaus’s Empirical Analysis

766 F.2d 1060 · 1985

Citation profile

15
cited by 15 later decisions
March 2002
most recently cited

13 federal appellate ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently March 2002

13 federal appellate ·

120198519902000decided

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 33 U.S.C. § 1251 (Alternative Water Sources Act of 2000) · 33 U.S.C. § 1311 · 33 U.S.C. § 1317 · 33 U.S.C. § 1369 · 5 U.S.C. § 706

Relies on Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. Volpe · Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc. · Morton v. Ruiz · Chemical Manufacturers Association v. Natural Resources Defense Council Inc

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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “prevent sludge use or disposal by such works in accordance with section 405 of this Act.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “grounds which arose after [the] ninetieth day”
    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.