Waugh v. Eldridge’s Empirical Analysis
95 F.3d 706 · 1996
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 2 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 77 later decisions — most recently February 2021 · most notably Geiger v. Kawaauhau (1997), Chamberlain v. Kula (In Re Kula) (1997)
5 federal appellate · 2 district · 1 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
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 523
Relies on Anderson v. City of Bessemer City · United States v. United States Gypsum Co. · Barclays American/Business Credit, Inc. v. Long · Johnson v. Miera · Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,860, 3 Ucc rep.serv.2d 1700 Thomas E. Wegner v. Cecelia Grunewaldt, Trustee Valley National Bank, a National Banking Corporation and the South Dakota Department of Revenue
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 77 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“intentional harm may be very difficult to establish, the likelihood of harm in an objective sense may be considered in evaluating intent.”
2 later decisions 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.