Matter of Hooker’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
22 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently January 2018
22 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 Shoup Voting Machine Corp. v. Datamedia Computer Service, Inc. · United Steelworkers of America v. Weber · Fox v. Doak · Andrew Backo, Mike Karaman, Casmir MacKo James Barno and Ercell Cummings v. Local 281, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Rudy Colton, Individually and as President of Local 281, Duane Kane, Individually and as Vice President of Local 281, and Ervin B. Lambert, United States of America v. Rudy Colton and Ervin B. Lambert · Worland v. Worland
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the elements necessary for a finding of civil contempt are: (1) knowledge of the court's order, and (2) an ability to comply.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“to the actual loss plus the costs and expenses, including counsel fees, incurred in investigating and prosecuting the contempt.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The general rule is that a court has power to award damages and attorney's fees to a party aggrieved by a contempt.”
1 later decision 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.