Stephens v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
235 F.2d 467 · 1956
Citation profile
27 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions — most recently August 1980 · most notably United States v. Tampa Bay Garden Apartments, Inc. (1961), Buena Vista Homes, Inc. v. United States (1960)
27 federal appellate · 2 district ·
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 United States v. Waymire · Ramming Real Estate Co. v. United States · Slattery Co. v. United States · Mondshine v. Short
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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ * * * Since the award is within the range of the credited testimony, and the commission was not bound to accept the valuation of any particular witness, we may not reweigh the evidence in a de novo review or reverse merely because the commission found a valuation more closely based upon the testimony of the Government appraisers than upon that of the landowners’ witnesses.””
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.