Schwartz v. Dolan’s Empirical Analysis
86 F.3d 315 · 1996
Citation profile
15
cited by 15 later decisions
1
states following
September 2009
most recently cited
7 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Mathews v. Eldridge · Dean v. Coughlin · Eng v. Smith · Association of Surrogates v. New York
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.
“give the state a reasonable opportunity to remedy a constitutional deficiency, imposing upon it a court-devised solution only if the state plan proves to be unfeasible or inadequate for the purpose.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Knox v. Salinas“to right the wrong by assuming control of the entire system in which the offensive condition exists and prescribing a new system deemed to meet constitutional requirements.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Knox v. Salinas“[f]ederal courts must take care to exercise a proper respect for the integrity and function of local government institutions.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Knox v. Salinas
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.