Greebel v. FTP Software, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 16 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 42 later decisions — most recently June 2019 · most notably In re Merck & Co. Securities Litigation (2005), In re Oxford Health Plans Inc., Securities Litigation (1998)
2 federal appellate · 16 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
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 78U (§ 21 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) · 15 U.S.C. § 78U (§ 21d of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934)
Relies on Will v. Michigan Department of State Police · Gade v. National Solid Wastes Management Assn. · Wisconsin Public Intervenor v. Mortier · John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co Harris Trust and Savings Bank Sperry Master Retirement Trust No · Summit Investment & Development Corp. v. Leroux
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 42 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"Not later than 20 days after the date on which the complaint is filed, the plaintiff or plaintiffs shall cause to be published, in a widely circulated national business-oriented publication or wire service, a notice advising members of the purported plaintiff class-(l) of the pendency of the action, the claims asserted therein, and the purported class period; and (II) that, not later than 60 days after the date on which the notice is published, any member of the purported class may move the court to serve as lead plaintiff of the purported class.” 15 U.S.C. § 78u-4(a)(3)(A)(Z)-”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“(1) whether the class member filed the complaint or the motion for lead plaintiff; (2) in the court’s determination, whether the class member has the largest financial interest in the relief sought by the class; and (3)whether the class member otherwise satisfied the requirements of Rule 23.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“(aa) has either filed the complaint or made a motion in response to a notice (bb) in the determination of the Court, has the largest financial interest in the relief sought by the class; and (cc) otherwise satisfies the requirements of Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.”
2 later decisions 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.