Gregg v. Mitchell’s Empirical Analysis
166 F. 725 · 1909
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently November 1980
1 federal appellate · 1 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 Flickinger v. First Nat. Bank of Vandalia · Bank of Dearborn v. Matney · In re Drake · Wulbern v. Drake · In re Thompson
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We do not think that, in storing his milk and selling it at retail, as he [the debtor] did, or if he sold his other products of his farm at retail, he was out of his legitimate sphere as a farmer.”
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.