Gallup v. Caldwell’s Empirical Analysis
120 F.2d 90 · 1941
Citation profile
46 federal appellate · 15 district · 8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 110 later decisions — most recently February 2012 · most notably Weeks v. Bareco Oil Co. (1941), The Parkway Baking Company, Inc. (Plaintiff), National Bakers Services, Inc. (Plaintiff) v. Freihofer Baking Company (Inc.) (Defendant) William Freihofer Baking Company (Additional Defendant), National Bakers Services, Inc . (Additional Defendant), National Bakers Services, Inc., the Parkway Baking Company, Inc. (Plaintiff), National Bakers Services, Inc. (Plaintiff) v. Freihofer Baking Company (Inc.) (Defendant), William Freihofer Baking Company (Additional Defendant), National Bakers Services, Inc . (Additional Defendant), the Parkway Baking Company, Inc. (1958)
46 federal appellate · 15 district · 8 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 Erie Co v. Tompkins · McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp. · KVOS, Inc. v. Associated Press · Adam v. Saenger · Lamar v. Micou
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 110 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[The court is unable to perceive] why a clear title to shares of stock, with the immediate right to have the stock transferred on the books of the company, does not give the owner a right to the ear of this court to protect his interest in the corporation and its management.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“The law of any state of the Union, whether depending upon statutes or upon judicial opinions, is a matter of which the courts of the United States are bound to take judicial notice, without plea or proof”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. The Parkway Baking Company, Inc. (Plaintiff), National Bakers Services, Inc. (Plaintiff) v. Freihofer Baking Company (Inc.) (Defendant) William Freihofer Baking Company (Additional Defendant), National Bakers Services, Inc . (Additional Defendant), National Bakers Services, Inc., the Parkway Baking Company, Inc. (Plaintiff), National Bakers Services, Inc. (Plaintiff) v. Freihofer Baking Company (Inc.) (Defendant), William Freihofer Baking Company (Additional Defendant), National Bakers Services, Inc . (Additional Defendant), the Parkway Baking Company, Inc. · United States v. White“a [share]holder at the time of the transaction of which he complains”
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.