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← 955 F.2d 436 - Woods Md

Woods Md’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
2
states following
December 2015
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently December 2015

1 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions

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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 Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc. · Simon v. Eastern Kentucky Welfare Rights Organization · Duke Power Co. v. Carolina Environmental Study Group, Inc. · Gladstone, Realtors v. Village of Bellwood · Berlin v. Michigan Bell Telephone Co.

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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “'personally ... suffered some actual or threatened injury as a result of the putatively illegal conduct of the defendant'”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “Under the statutory scheme governing physician employment at VA facilities, employees are in three categories: (1) permanent appointees who have completed a two year probationary period ... (2) permanent appointees who are serving their two-year probationary periods ... and (3) temporary appointees .... While permanent appointees have certain statutory rights incident to the review of discipline and termination, including peer review, temporary appointees are subject to termination at will without advance notice.”
    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.