Andrews Df v. Ledbetter’s Empirical Analysis
880 F.2d 1287 · 1989
Citation profile
8 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently February 2011
8 federal appellate · 3 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
Applies 20 U.S.C. § 1400 (Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975)
Relies on Board of Education of Hendrick Hudson Central School District Bd of Ed Westchester County v. Rowley · Honig v. Doe · School Committee of the Town of Burlington v. Department of Education · Kahn v. Grant · In re Martin-Trigona
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“by asserting that the state educational agency is primarily and ultimately responsible for the Act's implementation.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“indicates that Congress intended to grant an LEA [such as Seneca Falls] statutory standing to bring suit to compel ... [another] agency to fulfill its statutory duties.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“confined to the specific context of disputes involving IEPs of particular children ... [and i]n no way ... indicate[d] that the power of ... district courts to effect equitable relief in these well-defined statutory-back actions extend[s] to a suit seeking broad injunctive relief and lacking statutory basis.”
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.