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217 F.2d 739 · 1955

Citation profile

64
cited by 64 later decisions
1
states following
February 1992
most recently cited

37 federal appellate · 8 district · 2 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 64 later decisions — most recently February 1992 · most notably Manganaro v. Delaval Separator Co. (1962), James J. Duane, Jr. v. Walter P. Altenburg (1962)

37 federal appellate · 8 district · 2 state decisions

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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 Traylor v. Black, Sivalls & Bryson, Inc. · Ramsouer v. Midland Valley R. · Sarnoff v. Ciaglia · Dulansky v. Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co. · American Ins. v. Gentile. Bros.

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

  1. “is entitled to all favorable inferences which may be reasonably drawn from the evidence and if when so viewed reasonable men might reach different conclusions the motion should be denied.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “* * * shall be rendered forthwith if the pleadings, depositions, and admissions on file, together with the affidavits, if any, show that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact and that the moving party is entitled to a judgment as a matter of law.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.