Wright v. Farm Journal, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
158 F.2d 976 · 1947
Citation profile
30 federal appellate · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently February 2002 · most notably Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee v. McGrath (1951), Mencher v. Chesley (1947)
30 federal appellate · 4 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 Williams v. Powers · Sweeney v. United Feature Syndicate, Inc. · 6 E.H. Smith 20 - Hankinson v. . Vantine · Grant v. Reader's Digest Ass'n · 1 E.H. Smith 624 - Mattice v. . Wilcox
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 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“must be construed in the light of Rule 46”
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.