Wilson v. Beloit Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
921 F.2d 765 · 1990
Citation profile
15 federal appellate · 4 district · 11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently September 2014 · most notably Trevino v. Ortega (1998), Jader v. Principal Mutual Life Insurance (1991)
15 federal appellate · 4 district · 11 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 In re Disbarment of Sabiston · Voegeli v. Lewis · Buford v. Tremayne · Koplin v. Rosel Well Perforators, Inc. · Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“gross abuse of discretion resulting in fundamental unfairness in the trial of the case.”
4 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.