Waters v. Ricketts’s Empirical Analysis
798 F.3d 682 · 2015
Citation profile
3 district ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1292
Relies on Friends of the Earth Incorporateds v. Laidlaw Environmental Services Inc · United States v. National Treasury Employees Union · 135 S. Ct. 2584 - Obergefell v. Hodges · Williams v. Democratic Party · Citizens for Equal Protection v. Bruning
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“assurances of compliance with Obergefell do not moot the case”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[t]he [Obergefell] Court invalidated laws in Michigan, Kentucky, Ohio, and Tennessee— not Nebraska”); Jernigan v. Crane, 796 F.3d 976, 979 (8th Cir.2015)(”
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.