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197 F.2d 955 · 1952

Citation profile

62
cited by 62 later decisions
February 2019
most recently cited

20 federal appellate ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 62 later decisions — most recently February 2019 · most notably Boroff v. Tully (1987), Tabibian

20 federal appellate ·

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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 Levy v. Industrial Finance Corp. · Roberts v. W. P. Ford & Son, Inc. · In re Wolf · City Bank Farmers Trust Co. v. Commissioner

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

  1. ““(c) The court shall grant the discharge unless satisfied that the bankrupt has * * * “(3) while engaged in business as a sole proprietor, partnership, or as an executive of a corporation, obtained for such business money or property on credit or as an extension or renewal of credit by making or publishing or causing to be made or published in any manner whatsoever a materially false statement in writing respecting his financial condition or the financial condition of such partnership or corporation; * * *.” 2”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
    e.g. In re Butler · In the Matter of James P. Butler, Bankrupt, James P. Butler
  2. “well-settled principles that the right to a discharge is statutory, and that Section 14 of the Bankruptcy Act must be construed strictly as against the objector and liberally in favor of the bankrupt.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
    e.g. Decker Decker

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.