Turchan v. Bailey Meter Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1956
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently September 2000
1 federal appellate · 3 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.
Relationships
Applies 35 U.S.C. § 146
Relies on Waterman v. Mackenzie · Independent Wireless Telegraph Co. v. Radio Corp. · Hill v. Wooster · Gandy v. Marble · Sanford v. Kepner
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Joint owners of a patent are at the mercy of each other.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Devlin v. Ingrum
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.