Walker v. Galt’s Empirical Analysis
171 F.2d 613 · 1948
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 1 district · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently July 2019
7 federal appellate · 1 district · 6 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 Hurd v. Hodge · Lytle v. Scottish American Mortgage Co. · Thackrah v. Haas · Taylor v. Rawlins · Bell v. Smith
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[F]raud may be predicated upon misrepresentations as to the identity of the purchaser ..., where the vendor would not have entered into the contract had he known the true identity of the purchaser.”
2 later decisions 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.