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157 F.2d 862 · 1946

Citation profile

13
cited by 13 later decisions
1
states following
February 1978
most recently cited

9 federal appellate · 4 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently February 1978

9 federal appellate · 4 state decisions

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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 Fairmount Glass Works v. Cub Fork Coal Co. · Washington Times Co. v. Bonner · Dean v. Century Motors, Inc.

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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “The final point of the appellant is that the verdicts were excessive. Be that as it may, this court is without authority to review on that score.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.