Rebecca Buddenberg v. Robert Weisdack

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• considering the elements of a prima facie First Amendment retaliation case at the pleadings stage to determine whether qualified immunity applied

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Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Dawn Crawford v. John Tilley
  Sixth Circuit· 2021-10-08· cited 242×
• James Myers v. City of Centerville, Ohio
  Sixth Circuit· 2022-07-21· cited 59×
• William Ashford v. Univ. of Mich.
  Sixth Circuit· 2024-01-09· cited 28×
• Allan Josephson v. Toni Ganzel
  Sixth Circuit· 2024-09-10· cited 22×
• Linda DeVooght v. City of Warren, Mich.
  Sixth Circuit· 2025-11-05
• Leon Washington v. First Nat'l Bank of Penn.
  Sixth Circuit· 2026-06-26

Cites

24 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Ashcroft v. Iqbal
  Supreme Court· 2009-05-18· cited 149,772×
• Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly
  Supreme Court· 2007-05-21· cited 146,720×
• Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-03· cited 6,021×
• Connick Ex Rel. Parish of Orleans v. Myers
  Supreme Court· 1983-04-20· cited 5,562×
• Garcetti v. Ceballos
  Supreme Court· 2006-05-30· cited 2,871×
• Thaddeus-X and Earnest Bell, Jr. v. Blatter
  Sixth Circuit· 1999-03-08· cited 2,642×
• Mickey v. Zeidler Tool and Die Co.
  Sixth Circuit· 2008-01-31· cited 672×
• Bridgett Handy-Clay v. City of Memphis, Tennessee
  Sixth Circuit· 2012-09-25· cited 656×
• Richard Wesley v. Alison Campbell
  Sixth Circuit· 2015-03-02· cited 422×
• David Gavitt v. Bruce Born
  Sixth Circuit· 2016-09-01· cited 387×
• Heyne v. Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
  Sixth Circuit· 2011-08-26· cited 346×
• Clay v. United Parcel Service, Inc.
  Sixth Circuit· 2007-08-31· cited 343×
• Jeff Courtright v. City of Battle Creek
  Sixth Circuit· 2016-10-14· cited 328×
• Tanya Martin v. City of Broadview Heights
  Sixth Circuit· 2013-04-09· cited 301×
• Andre Johnson v. Jeremy Moseley
  Sixth Circuit· 2015-06-02· cited 272×
• Holzemer v. City of Memphis
  Sixth Circuit· 2010-09-15· cited 254×
• Darrell Siggers-El v. David Barlow
  Sixth Circuit· 2005-06-24· cited 173×
• Paige v. Coyner
  Sixth Circuit· 2010-07-26· cited 171×
• Jeff Dye v. Office of the Racing Comm'n
  Sixth Circuit· 2012-12-18· cited 167×
• See v. City of Elyria
  Sixth Circuit· 2007-09-19· cited 104×