Ackermann v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
178 F.2d 983 · 1949
Citation profile
7 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 2015
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.
Appellate journey
Relationships
Relies on Klapprott v. United States · Sunal v. Large · Baumgartner v. United States · John Simmons Co. v. Grier Bros. · Freshman v. Atkins
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Assistant Commissioner for Alien Control, Immigration and Naturalization Department,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“failure to appeal from said judgment is excusable”
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.