Foust v. Lujan’s Empirical Analysis
942 F.2d 712 · 1991
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 11 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 24 later decisions — most recently October 2017
12 federal appellate · 11 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 16 U.S.C. § 818 (§ 24 of the Federal Power Act of 1920) · 25 U.S.C. § 194 · 43 U.S.C. § 1702 · 43 U.S.C. § 1746 · 5 U.S.C. § 500 · 5 U.S.C. § 706
Relies on Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board · Richardson v. Perales · Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. Volpe · Consolidated Edison Co of New York v. National Labor Relations Board · Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc.
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“This is something more than a mere scintilla but something less than the weight of the evidence.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“The reviewing court shall ... hold unlawful and set aside agency action, findings, and conclusions found to be ... arbitrary, capricious, an abuse of discretion, or otherwise not in accordance with law....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. Baca v. Menyhert“Substantial evidence is such relevant evidence as a reasonable mind might accept as adequate to support a conclusion.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.