U1IT4Less, Inc. v. FedEx Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
871 F.3d 199 · 2017
Citation profile
1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently February 2025
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 18 U.S.C. § 1961 (§ 901 of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) · 18 U.S.C. § 1962 (§ 901 of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) · 49 U.S.C. § 13708
Relies on United States v. Turkette · Copperweld Corporation v. Independence Tube Corporation · George Duncan Superintendent Great Meadow Correctional Facility v. Sherman Walker · Nynex Corporations v. Discon Incorporated · Bennett v. United States Trust Co.
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“As we have explained, the plain language and purpose of the [RICO] statute contemplate that a person violates the statute by conducting an enterprise through a pattern of criminality.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the RICO provision . . . applies when a corporate employee unlawfully conducts the affairs of the corporation of which he is the sole owner.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“is not simply the same 'person' referred to by a different name.”
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.