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Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association of United States Inc v. Environmental Protection Agency’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

27
cited by 27 later decisions
April 2018
most recently cited

9 federal appellate · 5 district ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently April 2018 · most notably Ethyl Corporation v. Environmental Protection Agency, American Automobile Manufacturers Association, Ferroalloys Association, Intervenors (1995), American Petroleum Institute v. United States Environmental Protection Agency (1995)

9 federal appellate · 5 district ·

801980199020002010decided

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

Relies on Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. Volpe · Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association of United States Inc v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Consumer Alert · Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc. · Burlington Truck Lines, Inc. 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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[t]he Senate Committee in 1977 received testimony that a certain fuel additive, MMT, 'was impairing the performance of emission control systems and increasing hydrocarbon emissions in test vehicles.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “cause or contribute to a failure of any emission control device or system ... to achieve compliance by the vehicle with the emission standards.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “any emission control devise or system ... to achieve compliance by the vehicle with the emission standards.”
    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.