Sullivan v. Barnett’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Lugar v. Edmondson Oil Co. · Burton v. Wilmington Parking Authority · Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp. of Bay View · Flagg Brothers Inc v. Brooks J Lefkowitz · Rendell-Baker v. Kohn
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“overt, significant assistance of state officials,”
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.