Walsh v. Teltech Systems, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
821 F.3d 155 · 2016
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 3 district · 2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on United States v. Zannino · Wynne v. Tufts University School of Medicine · PMP Associates, Inc. v. Globe Newspaper Co. · Beaird v. Seagate Technology, Inc. · Leardi v. Brown
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A]n act or practice is unfair if it falls 'within at least the penumbra of some common-law, statutory, or other established concept of unfairness'; 'is immoral, unethical, oppressive or unscrupulous'; and 'causes substantial injury to consumers,'”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“if it possesses a tendency to deceive and if it could reasonably be found to have caused a person to act differently from the way he [or she] otherwise would have acted,”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[a] plaintiff seeking relief . . . must prove that the defendant engaged in 'unfair or deceptive acts or practices in the conduct of any trade or commerce.'”
4 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.