Walling v. Morris’s Empirical Analysis
155 F.2d 832 · 1946
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 2 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently April 2025
4 federal appellate · 2 district · 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.
Appellate journey
Relationships
Applies 29 U.S.C. § 206 (Equal Pay Act of 1963) · 29 U.S.C. § 207 · 49 U.S.C. § 304
Relies on United States v. American Trucking Associations · Armour & Co. v. Wantock · Roland Electrical Co. v. Walling · Southland Gasoline Co. v. Bayley · Benedict v. United States
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The stipulated facts show that the dispatchers are not employed on a salary basis, one of the essential requirements for both the executive and one employed in an administrative capacity. [citing cases]. . . .” Walling v. Morris, supra, at 836 .”
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.