Ball v. Wagers’s Empirical Analysis
795 F.2d 579 · 1986
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently May 2016
2 federal appellate ·
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 Roe v. Wade · Gerstein v. Pugh · Sosna v. Iowa · United States Parole Commission v. Geraghty · Weinstein v. Bradford
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“) filed a complaint against the County Judge Executive, the County Jailer, and the County Magistrates of Clark County, Kentucky, on September 14, 1979, asserting a class action on their own behalf as inmates of the Clark County Jail and on behalf of”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Ball v. Wagers“After the settlement of Ball's claim and the dismissal of claims by Ingalls and Gibson (as to the latter two no appeal being taken), the district court dismissed the case because the remaining plaintiff, Ball, had”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Ball v. Wagers“against the defendants for $1500 without an admission of liability on the part of the latter, the monetary figure representing compensation for”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Ball v. Wagers
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.