Kahn v. Massler’s Empirical Analysis
1956
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently October 1978
4 federal appellate · 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 Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co. · Franke v. Wiltschek · Ettore v. Philco Television Broadcasting Corp. · Allred v. Sasser · Forman v. Lumm
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A special combination of two or more persons where in some specific venture, a profit is jointly sought without any actual partnership or corporate designation,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“a joint adventure is an undertaking usually in a single instance to engage in a transaction of profit where the parties agree to share profits and losses.”
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.