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Celeste v. Sullivan’s Empirical Analysis

988 F.2d 1069 · 1992

Citation profile

9
cited by 9 later decisions
February 2003
most recently cited

6 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Relies on West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. v. Casey · Kay v. Ehrler · Jean v. Nelson · Cofield v. City of Atlanta · Merrell v. Block

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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “The fee shifting provisions in section 1988 and in the EAJA serve the same purposes.”
    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.