Cleghorn v. Herrington’s Empirical Analysis
813 F.2d 992 · 1987
Citation profile
19 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently July 2006 · most notably Association of Mexican-American Educators v. California (2000), Cousins v. Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation (1989)
19 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. § 1331 · 42 U.S.C. § 1985 · 42 U.S.C. § 2012 · 5 U.S.C. § 553 (Administrative Procedure Act of 1946) · 5 U.S.C. § 706
Relies on Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. Volpe · Washington v. Davis · Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co. · Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc. · Burlington Truck Lines, Inc. v. United States
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“are by their nature difficult, expensive, time consuming and rarely, if ever, free of error.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“attempt to use the APA to assert what is in effect a Title VII claim must fail because it would allow him to circumvent, in direct contravention of congressional intent, the numerous procedural and substantive requirements of Title VII.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. J.L., and K.P., on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated Share Ourselves v. Social Security Administration, Gwendolyn S. King, Commissioner of Social Security, and Louis D. Sullivan, M.D., Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, in Their Official Capacities · Davidson v. United States Department of Energy“arbitrary, capricious, an abuse of discretion, or otherwise not in accordance with law”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. J.L., and K.P., on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated Share Ourselves v. Social Security Administration, Gwendolyn S. King, Commissioner of Social Security, and Louis D. Sullivan, M.D., Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, in Their Official Capacities · Davidson v. United States Department of Energy
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.