Connolly v. Bouck’s Empirical Analysis
174 F. 312 · 1909
Citation profile
7 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently February 1958
7 federal appellate ·
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 Silliman v. United States · French v. Shoemaker · New v. . Nicoll · Duryea v. Burt · Gisborn v. Charter Oak Life Ins Co of Hartford
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.
““A contract made under duress is not void, but voidable only, and cannot be avoided by a party who, after its execution, has ratified it by accepting its benefits.””
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.