Shultz v. Crowley’s Empirical Analysis
802 F.2d 498 · 1986
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently September 2015
7 federal appellate · 1 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. § 1291 · 28 U.S.C. § 2412 · 42 U.S.C. § 1988 · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 706 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964) · 5 U.S.C. § 5596 · 7 U.S.C. § 2218
Relies on Catlin v. United States · White v. New Hampshire Department of Employment Security · Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Wetzel · Library of Congress v. Shaw · Boeing Co. v. Van Gemert
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A] party seeking an award of fees and other expenses shall,' within thirty days of final judgment in the action, submit to the court an application for fees and other expenses which shows that the party is a prevailing party and is eligible to receive an award under this subsection____”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“ends the litigation on the merits and leaves nothing for the court to do but execute judgment.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“discussion and holding to the issues raised by requests for statutory attorney's fees.”
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.