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Dilatush v. Highfill’s Empirical Analysis

140 F.2d 741 · 1944

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
September 1991
most recently cited

1 district ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 5 later decisions — most recently September 1991

1 district ·

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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

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 41

Relies on City of Indianapolis v. Chase Nat Bank of City of New York · Sutton v. English · Venner v. Great Northern Railway Co. · Republic Nat. Bank & Trust Co. v. Massachusetts Bonding & Ins. · Rex Co. v. International Harvester Co.

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

  1. “there was no evidence that the [defendant] was to share in or have any interest in the recovery the [plaintiff] might obtain in the action.”
    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.