Meyers v. Ideal Basic Industries, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
940 F.2d 1379 · 1991
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 4 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently March 2016
11 federal appellate · 4 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
Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · Erie Co v. Tompkins · Isaksen v. Vermont Castings, Inc. · Lockheed Shipbuilding Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs · Demenno/Kerdoon v. United States
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“must construe the evidence and inferences in a light most favorable to the non-moving party,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“'whether there is evidence upon which the jury could properly find a verdict for [the party against whom the motion is directed].'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“a willful act in the use of process not proper in the regular conduct of the proceeding.”
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.