Schopler Dds v. Bliss’s Empirical Analysis
903 F.2d 1373 · 1990
Citation profile
14 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 56 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently September 2023 · most notably Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority v. Metcalf & Eddy, Inc. (1993), Busby v. City of Orlando (1991)
14 federal appellate · 1 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 15 U.S.C. § 1 (§ 1 of the Sherman Antitrust Act) · 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 28 U.S.C. § 46 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Harlow v. Fitzgerald · Scheuer v. Rhodes · Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp. · Mitchell v. Forsyth · Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. Doyle
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 56 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[n]o provision of this section, or of any other section of the Florida Statutes ... shall be construed to waive the immunity of the state or any of its agencies from suit in federal court, as such immunity is guaranteed by the Eleventh Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, unless such waiver is explicitly and definitely stated to be a waiver ... from suit in federal court.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence““The Eleventh Amendment prohibits federal courts from exercising subject matter jurisdiction in suits brought against a state by a citizen of that state. The amendment applies even when a state is not named as a party of record, if for all practical purposes the action is against the state. Thus, the Eleventh Amendment extends to state agencies and other arms of the state.” The Eleventh Amendment prohibits actions against state courts and state bars.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“[evidence that a State has waived sovereign immunity in its own courts is not by itself sufficient to establish waiver of Eleventh Amendment immunity from suit in federal court”). 5 . As an aside, however, the Court observes that the Attorney General’s conduct in this matter most likely would not give rise to a binding act of waiver. As previously noted, a relinquishment of Eleventh Amendment immunity must be”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
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.