Letcher County v. De Foe’s Empirical Analysis
151 F.2d 987 · 1945
Citation profile
23 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently March 2001 · most notably Kaiser Industries Corp. v. McLouth Steel Corp. (1968), Seagrave Corp. v. Mount (1954)
23 federal appellate · 1 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 Boynton v. Ball · Kuhn v. Princess Lida of Thurn & Taxis · Reinstine v. Rosenfield · Clark v. . Rowling · Byram v. Miner
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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“remains free to draw the ultimate inferences and conclusions which evidentiary findings reasonably induce.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“no factual controversy and no challenge to the evidentiary findings of the court.”
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.