Zimmermann v. Wilson’s Empirical Analysis
105 F.2d 583 · 1939
Citation profile
19 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 38 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently September 1972 · most notably United States v. Powell (1964), Foster v. United States (1959)
19 federal appellate · 3 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 15 U.S.C. § 77A (§ 1 of the Securities Act of 1933) · 15 U.S.C. § 78A (§ 1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) · 26 U.S.C. § 275
Relies on Edwin Hale v. William Henkel · Essgee Co. of China v. United States · McMann v. Securities & Exchange Commission · Remus v. United States · Graham v. United States
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 38 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[o]ur present view that a third party is not entitled to invoke the protection of the Fourth Amendment brings our decision in line with the overwhelming weight of authority.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[n]o taxpayer shall be subjected to unnecessary examinations or investigations.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. De Masters v. Arend
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.