Barber v. Coit’s Empirical Analysis
144 F. 381 · 1906
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Sheppard v. Maxwell · Keppel v. Tiffin Savings Bank · Githens v. Shiffler · Lansing Boiler & Engine Works v. Ryerson · Mansfield & Sandusky City Rail Road v. John P. Veeder & 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the creditors [would] lose nothing they are justly entitled to by giving up the money [to Spartan], for they have the property and it would be manifestly inequitable for them to hold both property and money.”
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.