United States v. Certain Real Estate Lying On South Side of Broad Street’s Empirical Analysis
217 F.2d 920 · 1954
Citation profile
15 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently July 2021 · most notably United States v. 416.81 Acres of Land (1975), United States v. 44.00 Acres of Land (1956)
15 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
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 Catlin v. United States · Shoemaker v. United States · United States v. Carmack · Forgay v. Conrad · United States Tennessee Valley Authority v. Welch Same
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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"Federal office building, Nashville, Tennessee: For the acquisition of a site in Nashville, Tennessee, by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise, and the construction thereon of a new Federal office building for the use and accommodation of the United States, including the Veterans’ Administration, $5,575,000.””
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.