Edionwe v. Bailey’s Empirical Analysis
860 F.3d 287 · 2017
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly · Ashcroft v. Iqbal · Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth · Foman v. Davis · Perry v. Sindermann
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a complaint must contain sufficient factual matter, accepted as true, to 'state a claim to relief that is plausible on its face.'”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Magee v. Reed · Waller v. Hanlon“[i]f the Court is inclined to dismiss any portion of Plaintiff's complaint for failure to state a claim, Plaintiff requests leave of court to amend his complaint to cure the alleged pleading deficiencies identified by Defendants ....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“a bare bones motion to amend remains futile when it 'fails to apprise the district court of the facts that he would plead in an amended complaint.'”
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.