In re Oppenauer’s Empirical Analysis
143 F.2d 974 · 1944
Citation profile
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions — most recently October 1971 · most notably In re Smyth (1951), Application of Walter Grimme, Werner Keil and Heinrich Schmitz (1960)
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 Matheson v. Campbell · In re Dreshfield · Fishburn v. Vincent · Cooper v. Downing · Armstrong v. Levy
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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““the basis for rejecting claims in chemical cases as being unduly broad is the unpredictability of chemical reactions.””
3 later decisions 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.