Fakouri v. Cadais’s Empirical Analysis
147 F.2d 667 · 1945
Citation profile
29 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions — most recently June 1992 · most notably Rogers v. Kroger Co. (1982), American Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. All American Bus Lines, Inc. (1951)
29 federal appellate · 2 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 McClellan v. Carland · Waterman v. Canal-Louisiana Bank & Trust Co. · Sutton v. English · Gaines v. Fuentes · Succession of Feitel
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.
“(t)he Federal Rules of Civil Procedure indicate a general policy to disregard technicalities and form and to determine rights of litigants on the merits and to that end the rules are liberally construed.”
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.