Shevlin v. Schewe’s Empirical Analysis
809 F.2d 447 · 1987
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently January 2017 · most notably Retired Chicago Police Association Carepac v. City of Chicago M, Beckman Industries, Inc. v. International Insurance (1992)
11 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
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 Spring Construction Co. v. Harris · International Paper Co. v. Whitson
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The motion to intervene technh cally may not just `adopt' the pleadings of an original party, nor may it merely describe a future pleading. . . .”
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.