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Firestone Financial Corp. v. Meyer’s Empirical Analysis

796 F.3d 822 · 2015

Citation profile

26
cited by 26 later decisions
July 2024
most recently cited

6 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (Class Action Fairness Act of 2005)

Relies on Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly · Ashcroft v. Iqbal · Ocasio-Hernández v. Fortuño-Burset · Wigod v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. · 233 Ill. 2d 46 - Newton Tractor Sales, Inc. v. Kubota Tractor Corp.

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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[A] party generally forfeits an argument or issue not raised in response to a motion to dismiss.”
    4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “We have repeatedly held that a party waives an argument by failing to make it before the district court.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “A motion to dismiss pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) challenges the viability of a complaint by arguing that it fails to state a claim upon which relief may be granted.”
    2 later decisions 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.