In Re Benguiat’s Empirical Analysis
1937
Citation profile
9 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently October 1991
9 federal appellate ·
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. § 103
Relies on Kuehner v. Irving Trust Co. · Manhattan Properties, Inc. v. Irving Trust Co. · City Bank Farmers Trust Co. v. Irving Trust Co. · In re Sherwoods, Inc. · In re Ells
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.
“* * * for damages or indemnity under a covenant contained in such lease * * * in an amount [not] exceeding the rent reserved by the lease, without acceleration, for the year next succeeding the date of the surrender of the premises to the landlord or the date of reentry of the landlord, whichever first occurs, * * * plus an amount equal to the unpaid rent accrued, without acceleration, up to such date: * * *.”
2 later decisions 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.