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925 F. Supp. 2d 752 - In re KBR, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis

2013

Citation profile

12
cited by 12 later decisions
March 2019
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 6 district ·

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1407 · 28 U.S.C. § 2674 · 28 U.S.C. § 2679 · 28 U.S.C. § 2680

Relies on Baker v. Carr · Flast v. Cohen · Feres v. United States · United States v. Mitchell · Schlesinger v. Reservists Committee to Stop the War

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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Congress has not waived the sovereign immunity of the United States for injuries resulting from the actions of independent contractors performing work for the government”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “the facts alleged in the complaint are taken as true, and the motion must be denied if the complaint alleges sufficient facts to invoke subject matter jurisdiction.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “[t]he FTCA explicitly excludes independent contractors from its scope.”
    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.