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Bernstein v. . Meech’s Empirical Analysis

1891

Citation profile

74
cited by 74 later decisions
10
states following
October 1988
most recently cited

14 federal appellate · 54 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 74 later decisions — most recently October 1988 · most notably Freund v. Washington Square Press, Inc. (1974), Contemporary Mission, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Famous Music Corporation, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee (1977)

14 federal appellate · 54 state decisions — followed in 10 states

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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 Griffin v. . Colver · Taylor v. . Bradley · Windmuller v. Pope · Driggs v. Dwight · Giles v. O'Toole

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 74 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “thatxPXEaiiuif.this loss would have been sustained by the plaintiff if he had been permitted to perform his contract.””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “properly permitted io recover the amount”
    1 later decision 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.