McCaughn v. Carver’s Empirical Analysis
19 F.2d 126 · 1927
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions (3 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 1979
6 federal appellate · 1 district ·
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.
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a bona fide sale for a fair consideration in money or money’s worth.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Merrill v. Fahs
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.