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160 F.2d 249 · 1947

Citation profile

76
cited by 76 later decisions
3
states following
June 2024
most recently cited

53 federal appellate · 17 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 76 later decisions — most recently June 2024 · most notably Miller v. Avirom (1967), District of Columbia v. Air Florida, Inc. (1984)

53 federal appellate · 17 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 Noonan v. Caledonia Gold Min Co · Stebbins v. Duncan · Grandison v. Robertson · New England Newspaper Pub. Co. v. Bonner

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

  1. “'enormous confusion and interminable delay,'”
    7 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “Objections to the admission of evidence must be of such a specific character as to indicate distinctly the grounds upon which the party relies, so as to give the other side full opportunity to obviate them at the time, if under any circumstances, that can be done.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “Rule 46 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure states, `[I]t is sufficient that a party, at a time the ruling or order of the court is made or sought, makes known to the court the action which he desires the court to take or his objection to the action of the court and his grounds therefor * * *.' This implies, however, that such an exposition must be made. This rule is `”
    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.