In re Rates’s Empirical Analysis
163 F. 141 · 1908
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 2 district ·
Relationships
Relies on Smyth v. Ames · Ex Parte Lennon · Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. Tompkins · Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad v. Minnesota · Pokegama Sugar-Pine Lumber Co. v. Klamath River Lumber & Improvement Co.
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Other standards are suggested, but the proofs indicate that none of them is as satisfactory or accurate as is the difference in cost in its relation to the revenue.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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