L. N. Jackson & Co. v. Royal Norwegian Government’s Empirical Analysis
177 F.2d 694 · 1949
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently August 1998
11 federal appellate · 3 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 Texas Co. v. Hogarth Shipping Co. · Allanwilde Transport Corporation v. Vacuum Oil Co Same · The Kronprinzessin Cecilie · Lehigh Valley Railroad Company v. Royal Indemnity Company and Others · Oklahoma v. Texas
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“contractual duty is discharged, in the absence of circumstances showing . . . contributing fault on the part of the person subject to the duty, where performance is subsequently prohibited by an administrative order . . . .”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“the duty of the promisor is discharged, unless a contrary intention has been manifested”
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.