Stewart v. Furton’s Empirical Analysis
774 F.2d 706 · 1985
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 2 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently January 2019 · most notably Soules v. United States Department of Housing & Urban Development (1992), Morgan v. Secretary of Housing & Urban Development (1993)
12 federal appellate · 2 district · 1 state decisions
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 42 U.S.C. § 1437F · 42 U.S.C. § 1982 (Civil Rights Act of 1866) · 42 U.S.C. § 3604 (§ 804 of the Fair Housing Act (Title VIII, Civil Rights Act of 1968)) · 42 U.S.C. § 3610 (§ 810 of the Fair Housing Act (Title VIII, Civil Rights Act of 1968))
Relies on Albemarle Paper Co. v. Moody · Curtis v. Loether · Brandon v. Holt · Pittsburgh Press Co. v. Pittsburgh Commission on Human Relations · Brandon v. Allen
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“... And I wouldn't sign any papers for him because I told him the man has to come out and be interviewed like we do anybody else renting a trailer in the part.... Q. You told him you all would have to interview them before he sublet to them? A. That's right. We told him, and he never brought us anybody to interview.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Stewart v. Furton“In summary, the plaintiff has made out a classic case of discrimination against Crosson.... Unfortunately, the plaintiffs have not sued Crosson for damages. We shall enjoin him from ever discriminating in the sale or lease of property in the future.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Stewart v. Furton“every final judgment shall grant the relief to which the party in whose favor it is rendered is entitled, even if the party has not demanded such relief in its pleadings.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Stewart v. Furton
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.