Richards v. Bippus’s Empirical Analysis
1901
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 1 district · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently December 1976
4 federal appellate · 1 district · 4 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 Farmers' & Mechanics' National Bank v. Dearing · Fowler v. Equitable Trust Co. · Carter v. Carusi · William Brewster v. William Wakefield · Call v. Palmer
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.
“the forfeiture applies not only to the usurious excess but also to the lawful interest included in the contract rate * * * forfeiting all of the interest contracted for, if unpaid, or * * * permitting its recovery, if paid, by action begun within one year after payment.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the creditor shall forfeit the whole of the interest so contracted to be received”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“does not vitiate the loan or destroy the obligation to repay the principal.”
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.