Kilbarr Corp. v. General Services Administration’s Empirical Analysis
836 F.2d 825 · 1988
Citation profile
30 federal appellate · 8 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 102 later decisions — most recently December 2017 · most notably Chemetron Corp. v. Jones (1995), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. University of Pennsylvania (1988)
30 federal appellate · 8 district · 1 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 11 U.S.C. § 101 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) · 11 U.S.C. § 1141 · 11 U.S.C. § 726 · 28 U.S.C. § 2415 (Indian Claims Limitation Act of 1982) · 41 U.S.C. § 602 · 41 U.S.C. § 605
Relies on Morton v. Mancari · Ruckelshaus v. Monsanto Co. · Kelly v. Robinson · Vanston Bondholders Protective Committee v. Green · Zerman v. Melton
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 102 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(A) right to payment, whether or not such right is reduced to judgment, liquidated, unliquidated, fixed, contingent, matured, unmatured, disputed, undisputed, legal, equitable, secured, or unsecured[.] ■”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“broadest possible relief in the bankruptcy court.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[r]eference to non-bankruptcy law is critical: unless state or federal law independently creates obligations, the bankruptcy court is not presented with a claim to either recognize or reject.”
2 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.