In re Wells’s Empirical Analysis
140 F. 752 · 1905
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 4 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 2006
6 federal appellate · 4 district · 1 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 Hunt v. Wyman · Keystone Watch Case Co. v. Fourth Street National Bank · Hickman v. Shimp · Thompson v. Paret & Co. · Peek v. Heim
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““If, however, the consignee or factor is to sell upon terms fixed by himself, and is bound to pay to the consignor a fixed price, the contract is one of sale.””
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.