Lloyd v. Schlag’s Empirical Analysis
884 F.2d 409 · 1989
Citation profile
8 federal appellate · 4 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently September 2007
8 federal appellate · 4 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 17 U.S.C. § 205 (§ 101 of the Copyright Act of 1976) · 17 U.S.C. § 405 (§ 101 of the Copyright Act of 1976) · 28 U.S.C. § 1927
Relies on Wrenn v. Gould · Thomas v. Capital Security Services, Inc. · Brown v. Baden · McConnell v. Critchlow · Libby, McNeill, & Libby v. City National Bank
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the district court should at a minimum provide notice,' take 'prompt action' to assess sanctions during the course of the trial, and issue an award 'properly itemized in terms of the perceived misconduct and the sanctioning authority.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“An appeal is considered frivolous when the result is obvious, or the appellant's arguments are wholly without merit.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“whether the district court committed clear error by holding that [plaintiff] had not met his burden of proof”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.