In Re Bennett’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently September 2018 · most notably In re Busy Beaver Building Centers, Inc. (1994), Turner v. Davis, Gillenwater & Lynch (1993)
4 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 11 U.S.C. § 101 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) · 11 U.S.C. § 329 · 11 U.S.C. § 549 · 11 U.S.C. § 550 · 28 U.S.C. § 1334 · 28 U.S.C. § 157
Relies on Dames & Moore v. Regan · Bailey Assignee v. Glover et al. · 785 F.2d 1249 · In the Matter of Arlan's Department Stores, Inc., Debtor · In The Matter Of Evangeline Refining Company
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“If such compensation exceeds the reasonable value of any such services, the court may ... order the return of any such payment, to the extent excessive.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Arens v. Boughton“if such payment or agreement was made after one year before the date of the filing of the petition.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Arens v. Boughton
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.