A. H. Phillips, Inc. v. Walling’s Empirical Analysis
144 F.2d 102 · 1944
Citation profile
13 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently August 1968
13 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 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.
Appellate journey
Relationships
Applies 29 U.S.C. § 201 (American Samoa Labor Standards Amendments of 1956)
Relies on United States v. American Trucking Associations · Norwegian Nitrogen Products Co. v. United States · Walling v. Jacksonville Paper Co. · Higgins v. Carr Bros. · Walling v. Goldblatt Bros.
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Obviously, the word 'establishment' was never meant to mean an entire organization.”
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.