Kaplan v. Guttman’s Empirical Analysis
217 F.2d 481 · 1954
Citation profile
10 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently May 1984
10 federal appellate · 2 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
Relies on Pepper v. Litton · Taubel-Scott-Kitzmiller Co. v. Fox · Taubel-Scott-Kitzmiller Co. v. Fox · Sylvan Beach, Inc. v. Koch · Evarts v. Eloy Gin Corp.
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ ‘The Bankruptcy Court has no jurisdiction in controversies between third parties not involving the debtor or his property’ * * *. “ * * * It is an axiom that consent cannot provide jurisdiction. Only where Congress has conferred power on the court to hear and determine a particular kind of controversy, can adverse parties consent to exercise of judicial authority over persons or rights. But it has been .seen here, no mandate has been .given by law to settle this dispute between third parties as to property in which bankrupt had neither right, title, interest nor possession. Con■sent is of no avail.””
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.