Lansburgh & Bro. v. Clark’s Empirical Analysis
127 F.2d 331 · 1942
Citation profile
31 federal appellate · 3 district · 20 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 71 later decisions — most recently June 2015 · most notably Hitaffer v. Argonne Co. (1950), 88 Ga. App. 519 - Brown v. Georgia-Tennessee Coaches, Inc. (1953)
31 federal appellate · 3 district · 20 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 Womach v. City of St. Joseph · Erickson v. Buckley · Walker v. City of Philadelphia · 132 Ohio St. 125 - Kraut v. Cleveland Ry. Co. · Selleck v. City of Janesville
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 71 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he same jury listened to the same argument and the same evidence, at the same time in both causes and rendered two irreconcilable verdicts. They either mistakenly or arbitrarily failed to perform their duty. Both verdicts cannot be right....”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
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.