Scofield v. Telecable of Overland Park, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
973 F.2d 874 · 1992
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently June 2012
1 federal appellate · 2 district ·
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 Ford Motor Credit Co. v. Milhollin · Applied Genetics International, Inc. v. First Affiliated Securities, Inc. · Kissinger v. Halperin · Deepwater Investments Limited v. Jackson Hole Ski Corporation M · Russillo v. Scarborough
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.
“(A) necessary to render, or conduct a legitimate business activity related to, a cable service or other service provided by the cable operator to the subscriber; (B) subject to subsection (h) of this section, made pursuant to a court order authorizing such disclosure, if the subscriber is notified of such order by the person to whom the order is directed; (C)a disclosure of the names and addresses of subscribers to any cable service or other service, if— (i) the cable operator has provided the subscriber the opportunity to prohibit or limit such disclosure, and (ii) the disclosure does not reveal, directly or indirectly, the— (I) extent of any viewing or other use by the subscriber of a cable service or other service provided by the cable operator, or (II) the nature of any transaction made by the subscriber over the cable system of the cable operator ...”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“(A) the nature of personally identifiable information collected or to be collected with respect to the subscriber and the nature of the use of such information; (B) the nature, frequency, and purpose of any disclosure which may be made of such information, including an identification of the types of persons to whom the disclosure may be made; (C) the period during which such information will be maintained by the cable operator; (D) the times and place at which the subscriber may have access to such information in accordance with subsection (d) of this section;”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[f]or purposes of this section, the term 'personally identifiable information’ does not include any record of aggregate data which does not identify particular persons.” 47 U.S.C. § 551 (a)(2). In addition, the legislative history states that personally identifiable information”
1 later decision 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.