Prudential Ins. v. Nelson’s Empirical Analysis
101 F.2d 441 · 1939
Citation profile
16 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions — most recently January 2009 · most notably Hol-Gar Manufacturing Corp. v. United States (1965), Fish v. East (1940)
16 federal appellate · 1 district ·
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
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 108
Relies on Scott v. Armstrong · Cumberland Glass Manufacturing Co. v. De Witt & Co. · McCollum v. Hamilton National Bank · Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. Elliot · Hood v. Brownlee
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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“it is only the balance which is the real and just sum owing by or to the bankrupt,”
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.