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Mast v. Overson’s Empirical Analysis

1998

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
July 2020
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 3 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently July 2020

1 federal appellate · 3 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 New York Times Co. v. Sullivan · Roth v. United States · Whitney v. People of State of California · State v. Larsen · American Towers Owners Ass'n v. CCI Mechanical, 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “'Under this standard, we will not reverse unless the decision exceeds the limits of reasonability.'”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “Rule 56(f) provides: Should it appear from the affidavits of a party opposing the motion that he cannot for reasons stated present by affidavit facts essential to justify his opposition, the court may refuse the application for judgment or may order a continuance to permit affidavits to be obtained or depositions to be taken or discovery to be had or may make such other order as is just. Utah R. Civ. P. 56(f). We will not reverse the trial court's denial of a Rule 56(f) motion”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
  3. “We review the denial or grant of a Rule 56(f) motion for an abuse of discretion.”
    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.