Davis v. Xerox’s Empirical Analysis
811 F.2d 1293 · 1987
Citation profile
8 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently June 2022
8 federal appellate · 2 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. § 455 · 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (Civil Rights Act of 1866) · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 701 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964)
Relies on Tumey v. State of Ohio · Commonwealth Coatings Corp. v. Continental Casualty Co. · Arizona v. United States District Court · Health Services Acquisition Corp. v. Liljeberg · Arizona v. United States District Court for the District of Arizona
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.
“(b) [A sitting judge] shall also disqualify himself [or herself] in the following circumstances: (4) He knows that he ... or his spouse or a minor child residing in his household, has a financial interest in the subject matter in controversy ... or any other interest that could be substantially affected by the outcome of the proceeding.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[I]f a reasonable person would conclude from all the circumstances that the judge did not have knowledge at the time he sat, his rulings stand.”
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.