In Re Watkins’s Empirical Analysis
1961
Citation profile
19
cited by 19 later decisions
October 1973
most recently cited
9 federal appellate · 3 district ·
Relationships
Relies on Pfister v. Northern Illinois Finance Corp. · Central Illinois Co. v. Irving Trust Co. · In Re Steinberg
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““A person aggrieved by an order of a referee may,-within ten days after the entry thereof or within such extended time as the court upon petition filed within such ten-day period may for cause shown allow * * *. Unless the person aggrieved shall petition for review of such order within such ten-day period, or any extension thereof, the order of the referee shall become final.””
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“ancient and elementary power to reconsider”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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