Traina v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
911 F.2d 1155 · 1990
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions — most recently June 2015 · most notably American Airlines, Inc. v. Allied Pilots Ass'n (1992), Watters v. Stripling (1996)
11 federal appellate · 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 Thomas v. Capital Security Services, Inc. · Winters v. Teledyne Movible Offshore, Inc. · Norlock v. City of Garland · Systems Signs Supplies v. United States Department of Justice · McDonald v. United States
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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a]ctions falling into the category of inadvertence, mistake or ignorance of counsel are not excusable neglect and do not establish good cause for extending the 120 day period for service.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. McGinnis v. Shalala
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.