In re Bertenshaw’s Empirical Analysis
157 F. 363 · 1907
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 10 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions (7 by the Supreme Court) — most recently April 1943 · most notably Burlingham v. Crouse (1913), Francis v. McNeal (1913)
11 federal appellate · 10 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 George West Co v. Lea · Amsinck v. Bean · In re Meyer · Vaccaro v. Security Bank · Robert Barry v. Thomas Foyles
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““In the (went of one or .more but not all of the members of a partnership being adjudged bankrupt, the partnership property shall not be administered in bankruptcy, unless by consent of the partner or partners not adjudicated bankrupt; but such partner or partners not adjudicated bankrupt shall settle the partnership business its expeditiously as its naiure will permit, and account for interest of the partner or partners adjudicated bankrupt””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority““The interpretation of this clause, therefore, is that where a partnership lias committed an act of bankruptcy, and where It has been adjudged bankrupt, as well as where it has not, and one or more but not all of its members have been adjudged bankrupts, the partnership may not be administered in bankruptcy without the consent of the partner or partners who were not adjudged bankrupts.””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority““The only test was that declared by the act Itself, the insufficiency of the property of the person, the partnership, to pay the persons, the partnership’s debts.”''”
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.