Boyle v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
22 F.2d 547 · 1927
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 1970
6 federal appellate · 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 Steckler v. United States · Seiden v. United States · Peru v. United States · Gozner v. United States · John Hohenadel Brewing Co. v. United States
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.
“It is unthinkable that eight men should for a period of time have knowingly maintained and operated the place where intoxicating liquor was sold and'kept for sale, without some kind of an agreement among themselves.”
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.