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178 F.2d 417 · 1949

Citation profile

52
cited by 52 later decisions
7
states following
March 2013
most recently cited

38 federal appellate · 1 district · 7 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 52 later decisions — most recently March 2013 · most notably Rozier v. Ford Motor Co. (1978), Jackson v. Seaboard Coast Line Railroad (1982)

38 federal appellate · 1 district · 7 state decisions

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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.

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 52 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “fraud, ... misrepresentation or other misconduct of an adverse party.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “[o]n motion and upon such terms as are just,”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “one year after the judgment * * * was entered”
    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.