In Re First Federal Savings And Loan Association Of Durham’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 618 later decisions — most recently November 2021 · most notably In re Cargill, Inc. (1995), Estate of Michael v. Lullo (1999)
4 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
Relies on Kerr v. United States Dist. Court for Northern Dist. of Cal. · Allied Chemical Corporation v. Daiflon Inc · Will v. United States · Bankers Life & Casualty Co. v. Holland · American Sterilizer Co. v. Sybron Corp.
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 618 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) the petitioner has shown a clear right to the relief sought; (2) the respondent has a clear duty to do the particular act requested by the petitioner; and (3) no other adequate remedy is available.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“prove the merits of his case in order to establish jurisdiction. If the complaint states nonfrivolous allegations of the existence of the essential elements supporting a mandamus action, jurisdiction is established and a trial court must determine a remedy vel non on the merits.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the alleged duty to act [must] involve a mandatory or ministerial obligation which is so plainly prescribed as to be free from doubt.”
1 later decision 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.