Blake v. Dickason’s Empirical Analysis
997 F.2d 749 · 1993
Citation profile
23 federal appellate · 11 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 60 later decisions — most recently October 2017 · most notably Fogle v. Pierson (2006), Reynolds v. School District No. 1 (1995)
23 federal appellate · 11 district · 3 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 Wilson v. Garcia · Board of Regents of Univ. of State of NY v. Tomanio · Owens v. Okure · Robertson v. Wegmann · Burnett v. Grattan
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 60 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the forum state's personal injury statute of limitations should be applied to all § 1983 claims.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“§ 1983 claims are best characterized as personal injury actions,”
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.