Stanley v. Western Union Telegraph Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1938
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently April 1971
2 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
Applies 47 U.S.C. § 206
Relies on Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company v. Riverside Mills · Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co. v. Wallace · Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Esteve Bros. & Co. · Southern Express Company v. John Byers · Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Speight
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.