Chambers v. Robertson’s Empirical Analysis
183 F.2d 144 · 1950
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 4 district · 1 state decisions
Appellate journey
Relationships
Relies on Myers v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp. · Rochester Telephone Corporation v. United States · Lichter v. United States · Aircraft & Diesel Equipment Corp. v. Hirsch · Addison v. Holly Hill Fruit Products, Inc.
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“inquire into and determine the facts touching the nature and occasion of the disability of any officer who appears to be incapable of performing the duties of his office, and shall have such powers of a court-martial and of a court of inquiry as may be necessary for that purpose.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“Such review shall be based upon all available service records relating to the officer requesting such review, and such other evidence as may be presented by such officer.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the same powers as exercised by, or vested in, the board whose findings and decision are being reviewed.”
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.