Cloud v. Summers’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
8 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Wilson v. Garcia · Felder v. Casey · Cada v. Baxter Healthcare Corp. · CJC v. Corporation of Catholic Bishop · 109 Wash. 2d 504 - Shoemaker v. City of Bremerton
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.
“said claim is without merit and the claim is barred because of failure to file it in accordance with the requirements of and within the four-month period set forth in RCW 11.40.010, 11.40.013, and 11.40.020.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the statute of limitation for a [federal civil rights] claim is the same as that for general personal injury claims sounding in tort in the state in which the claim arises.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“to avoid the burdens and potentially disruptive consequences of permitting a second and possibly inconsistent determination of matters that have been once decided[,]”
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.