McCain v. Cahoj’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
12 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently April 2014
12 district ·
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 28 U.S.C. § 1441 · 28 U.S.C. § 1446 · 28 U.S.C. § 1447 · 7 U.S.C. § 1508
Relies on 696 F. Supp. 564 - Cohen v. Hoard · 757 F. Supp. 1196 - Ruiz v. Farmers Insurance · 6 Wash. App. 423 - Odessa Trading Co. v. Federal Crop Insurance · 703 F. Supp. 73 - Kansas Baptist Convention v. Mesa Operating Ltd. Partnership · 356 F. Supp. 928 - Joyce v. Federal Crop Insurance
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The notice of removal of a civil action or proceeding shall be filed within thirty days after the receipt by the defendant, through service or otherwise, of a copy of the initial pleading setting forth the claim for relief upon which such action or proceeding is based, or within thirty days after the service of summons upon the defendant if such initial pleading has then been filed in court and is not required to be served on the defendant, whichever period is shorter. If the case stated by the initial pleading is not removable, a notice of removal may be filed within thirty days after receipt by the defendant, through service or otherwise, of a copy of the amended pleading, motion, order or other paper from which it may first be ascertained that the case is one which is or has become removable....”
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.