Brown v. Crawford County’s Empirical Analysis
960 F.2d 1002 · 1992
Citation profile
22 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 74 later decisions — most recently August 2020 · most notably Jackson v. Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner (1996), Reese v. Herbert (2008)
22 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 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 Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio Corporation · Harlow v. Fitzgerald · Mitchell v. Forsyth
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 74 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[djistrict courts ... must not circumvent the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by implementing local rules or 'procedures’ which do not afford parties rights that they are accorded under the Federal Rules.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“demonstrates a misunderstanding of the usefulness of partial summary judgments in expediting trials by narrowing legal issues and establishing facts not in controversy. See Fed.R.Civ.P. 56(d); ODC Communications Corp. v. Wenruth Invs., 826 F.2d 509, 512 (7th Cir.1987) (per curiam) (”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“are effective 'unless modified or abrogated by the judicial council of the relevant circuit.'”
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.