Wiener’s Empirical Analysis
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 3 district ·
Relationships
Relies on Starnes v. Penrod Drilling Co. · Grunin v. International House of Pancakes · Ace Heating & Plumbing Co. v. Crane Co. · 29 Fair Emplpraccas 1281 29 Empl Prac Dec P 32839
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“‘because he is exposed to the litigants, and their strategies, positions and proofs. He is aware of the expense and possible legal bars to success. Simply stated, he is on the firing line and can evaluate the action accordingly.’”
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.