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186 F.2d 849 · 1951

Citation profile

12
cited by 12 later decisions
2
states following
February 1960
most recently cited

9 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Krebs Hop Co. v. Livesley · Hurst v. Lake Co., Inc. · Hull v. Angus · Call v. Linn · Farish Co. v. Madison Distributing Co.

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

  1. “* * * and that, if before, at, or during the time of picking such hops, they are not in such condition so as to produce the quality of hops called for under the terms of this agreement, then in such event, the buyer shall be discharged from any obligation to make any advances or further advances, and from the obligation to receive the whole or part of said hops; * * *.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “For the proper construction of an instrument, the circumstances under which it was made, including the situation of the subject of the instrument, and of the parties to it, may also be shown, so that the judge be placed in the position of those whose language he is to interpret.”
    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.