Herweg v. Neuses’s Empirical Analysis
119 F.2d 941 · 1941
Citation profile
6 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently September 2012
6 federal appellate ·
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 Louisville Joint Stock Land Bank v. Radford · Wright v. Vinton Branch of Mountain Trust Bank · John Hancock Mut Life Ins Co v. Bartels · Tennessee Pub Co v. American Nat Bank · Texas Hotel Securities Corp. v. Waco Development Co.
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“If an arrangement has not been so accepted, an application for the confirmation of an arrangement may be filed with the court within such time as the court shall have fixed in the notice of such meeting, or at or after such meeting and after, but not before— (1) it has been accepted in writing by the creditors of each class, holding two-thirds in amount of the debts of such class affected by the arrangement proved and allowed before the conclusion of the meeting, or before such other time as may be fixed by the court, exclusive of creditors or of any class of them who are not affected by the arrangement or for whom payment or protection has been provided as prescribed in paragraph (11) of section 861 of this title; and (2) the deposit required under this chapter and under the arrangement has been made.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“We are convinced that . .. the obvious connotation of the language quoted (§ 461(ll)(e)) is that no arrangement shall be blocked because one group of creditors opposes it, provided that they are adequately protected by the arrangement”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In Re Benson“We do not understand that this section provides a substitute for an arrangement, nor that it contemplates dispensing with an arrangement when no creditors can be found to consent to it.”
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.