Tyler v. White’s Empirical Analysis
811 F.2d 1204 · 1987
Citation profile
25 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently March 2012 · most notably Welsh v. United States (1988), United States v. Piche (1992)
25 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
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (Civil Rights Act of 1866)
Relies on In re Kauffman Mutual Fund Actions · Suess v. United States · Hale v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. · Sanitary Milk Producers v. Bergjans Farm Dairy, Inc. · Square Liner 360°, Inc. v. Chisum
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“after a four-day trial, on the weight of so small and technical an error as [an improper missing witness comment]”
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.