Jameson v. Jameson’s Empirical Analysis
176 F.2d 58 · 1949
Citation profile
17 federal appellate · 13 district · 30 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 84 later decisions — most recently July 2025 · most notably The Washington Post Company v. Eugene J. Keogh (1966), Singleton v. Stewart (1972)
17 federal appellate · 13 district · 30 state decisions — followed in 15 states
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 England v. Gebhardt · In re D'Arcy · Seward v. Nissen · St. Louis Amusement Co. v. Paramount Film Distributing Corp. · China Press, Inc. v. Webb
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 84 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“on personal knowledge, [and] shall set forth such facts as would be admissible in evidence”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Belief, no matter how sincere, is not equivalent to knowledge.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Affidavits filed by a party in support of or in opposition to a motion for summary judgment must present evidence” and should”
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.