In Re German’s Empirical Analysis
1961
Citation profile
3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently August 1996
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 11 U.S.C. § 107 · 11 U.S.C. § 110 · 18 U.S.C. § 152
Relies on Roe v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. · Elbert v. Johnson · Sun Theatre Corp. v. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. · Lines v. Falstaff Brewing Co. · East St. Louis Lumber Co. v. Schnipper
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“issue whether the sums paid by [the parents] to the bankrupts were gifts or advancements, or loans is wholly a question of fact.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.