Pytlik v. Professional Resources, Ltd.’s Empirical Analysis
887 F.2d 1371 · 1989
Citation profile
36 federal appellate · 31 district · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 88 later decisions — most recently January 2019 · most notably Bacchus Industries, Inc. v. Arvin Industries, Inc. (1991), Roe v. Cheyenne Mountain Conference Resort, Inc. (1997)
36 federal appellate · 31 district · 4 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
Relies on Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · International Shoe Co. v. Washington · World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. Woodson · Osgood v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · Burk v. K-Mart Corp.
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 88 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"In ascertaining the facts necessary to establish jurisdiction the district court must accept as true the allegations set forth in the complaint to the extent they are uncontroverted by defendant's affidavits. . . . However, only well-pled facts of plaintiff's complaint as distinguished from mere conclusory allegations must be accepted as true.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“whether, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party, the evidence and the inferences to be drawn from it are so clear that reasonable minds could not differ on the conclusion.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“The plaintiff has the duty to support jurisdictional allegations in a complaint by competent proof of the supporting facts if the jurisdictional allegations are challenged by an appropriate pleading.”
3 later decisions 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.