Wilson v. Miller’s Empirical Analysis
821 F.3d 963 · 2016
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. Doyle · Carnegie-Mellon University v. Cohill · United States Postal Service Board of Governors v. Aikens · City of Mt. Pleasant v. Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. · Krenik v. County of Le Sueur
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]n the usual case in which all federal-law claims are eliminated before trial, the balance of factors to be considered under the pendent jurisdiction doctrine ... will point toward declining to exercise jurisdiction over the remaining state-law claims.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“point[ ] to no factor that distinguishes this case from the usual case. Therefore, the balance of the factors indicates that [the Zubrods'] ... claim[s] properly belong[ ] in state court.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Zubrod v. Hoch
How this case has been treated — in progress
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