Gartrell v. Gaylor’s Empirical Analysis
981 F.2d 254 · 1993
Citation profile
28 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 113 later decisions — most recently August 2024 · most notably Mark Anthony Harris Michael Hegmann Janet Boyd Rose James (1999), Nasim v. Warden, Maryland House of Correction (1995)
28 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 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 Haines v. Kerner · Neitzke v. Williams · Patsy v. Board of Regents of Fla. · Denton v. Hernandez · Owens v. Okure
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 113 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In Texas, the applicable limitations period is two years.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“knows or has reason to know of the injury which is the basis of the action.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“is clear from the face of [the] complaint.”
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.