In re Wehrli’s Empirical Analysis
157 F. 938 · 1907
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 8 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently November 1929
1 federal appellate · 8 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 Sohn v. Waterson · United States v. Heth · William Liews Who Sues for the Use of Nicholas Longworth v. Thomas Lewis Administrator De Bonis Non of Moses Broadwell Deceased
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Tlie true intent of Congress was that aliens declaring their intention to become naturalized after the passage of the act must file their final application within seven years after the filing of the declaration of intention; and as to those who filed the declaration of intention before the enactment of the statute they must make their final application within seven years from the enactment of the act.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In re Yunghauss
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.