Felix v. Westinghouse Radio Stations, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
186 F.2d 1 · 1950
Citation profile
3 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 1988
3 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.
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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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““If any licensee shall permit any person who is a legally qualified candidate for any public office to use a broadcasting station, he shall afford equal opportunities to all other such candidates for that office in the use of such broadcasting station: * * * ””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“only to the personal use of [transmission] facilities by the candidates themselves.”
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.