DiMartini v. Ferrin’s Empirical Analysis
906 F.2d 465 · 1990
Citation profile
31 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 47 later decisions — most recently January 2022 · most notably Act Up!/Portland v. Bagley (1992), Wedges/Ledges of California, Inc. v. City of Phoenix (1994)
31 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
Relies on Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth · Greene v. McElroy · Schware v. Board of Bar Examiners of NM · William Truax v. Mike Raich · V The Board of Higher Education of the City of New York
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 47 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[f]or the purpose of a due process claim, an employee must show more than an expectation in continued employment; he must demonstrate a claim of entitlement to continued employment.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“where government officials are involved [in the termination], the nature of the interest at stake in private employment is a property interest.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“constitutional right to be free from unreasonable government interference with his private employment.”
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.