H. B. Zachry Co. v. Terry’s Empirical Analysis
195 F.2d 185 · 1952
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 1 district · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently September 1998
7 federal appellate · 1 district · 5 state decisions
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
Relies on Kirby v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad · Federal Life Insurance v. Kriton · Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Johnson · 32 F. Supp. 321 - Williams v. Collier · McNair v. Burt
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“When no specified rate of interest is agreed on by the parties, interest at the rate of six percent per year is allowed on all accounts and contracts ascertaining the amount payable, beginning on the 30th day after the date on which the amount is due and payable.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“on all written contracts ascertaining the sum payable, from and after the time when the sum is due and payable . . ..”
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.