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885 F. Supp. 2d 228 - Coltrane v. Lappin’s Empirical Analysis

2012

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
February 2018
most recently cited

7 district ·

Relationships

Applies 22 U.S.C. § 2201 · 28 U.S.C. § 1391 · 28 U.S.C. § 1402 · 28 U.S.C. § 1406 · 28 U.S.C. § 2201

Relies on Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics · Goldlawr, Inc. v. Heiman · Smith v. United States · Naartex Consulting Corp. v. Watt · Clark v. Library of Congress

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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “The pendent venue doctrine is an exception to the general rule that 'a plaintiff must demonstrate proper venue with respect to each cause of action and each defendant.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “favored over dismissal when the plaintiff is proceeding pro se.”
    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.