Doyle v. Fleming’s Empirical Analysis
1963
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
October 1977
most recently cited
4 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1391 · 28 U.S.C. § 451
Relies on Oetjen v. Central Leather Co. · McConaughey v. Morrow · McConaughey v. Morrow
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““No person shall display the flag of the United Nations or any other national or international flag equal, above, or in a position of superior prominence or honor to, or in place of, the flag of the United States at any place within the United States or any Territory or possession thereof: Provided, That nothing in this section shall make unlawful the continuance of. the practice heretofore followed of displaying the flag of the United Nations in a position of superior prominence or honor, and other national flags in positions of equal prominence or honor, with that of the flag of the United States at the headquarters of the United Nations.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority““The ‘United States District Court for the District of the Canal Zone’ is not a United States district court within the meaning of Title 28, U.S.C., Chapter 5. Congress has defined ‘district courts’ to be those courts enumerated in 28 U.S.C. §§ 81—144 and the Canal Zone court is not included. “In establishing the jurisdiction and venue of the District Court of the Canal Zone further evidence is found on the part of Congress to differentiate * * *At page 280.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority““It is therefore quite clear that the ‘equal height’ interpretation of the plaintiff is erroneous and the position of honor at the right of the Panamanian flag is in compliance with the statute. As plaintiff complains only of the ‘equal height’, he has not made out a cause of action and his complaint must fail on this point.” At page 282. Plaintiff in the instant case cites”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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