Seabrook v. Jacobson’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1367 · 28 U.S.C. § 1391 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Federal Trade Commission v. Morton Salt Co. · United States v. First City National Bank of Houston · Apex Oil Company v. Vanguard Oil & Service Co Inc · P. J. Carlin Construction Co. v. Whiffen Electric Co. · Arnheiter v. Dell Publishing Co., 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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the result of the exchange of mutual promises between the chief executive officer of a public employer and an employee organization which becomes a binding contract.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Seabrook v. Jacobson
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.