In re Maher’s Empirical Analysis
144 F. 503 · 1906
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 7 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 2013
4 federal appellate · 7 district ·
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 Pirie v. Chicago Title & Trust Co. · Randolph v. Scruggs · Keppel v. Tiffin Savings Bank · Kaufman v. Tredway · Blennerhassett v. Sherman
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.
““In a preferential transfer the fraud is constructive or technical, consisting in the infraction of that rule of equal distribution among all creditors which it: is the policy of the law to enforce when all cannot be fully paid.””
2 later decisions 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.