Pearce v. Freeman’s Empirical Analysis
1965
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently November 2000
2 federal appellate · 2 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
Applies 7 U.S.C. § 601 · 7 U.S.C. § 610
Relies on United States v. Rock Royal Co-Op Noyes · Stark v. Wickard · Prudential Ins Co v. Benjamin · Kelly v. State of Washington Foss Co · Cloverleaf Butter Co. v. Patterson, Commissioner of Agriculture & Industries
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“caused no difficulty as both were minimum rather than maximum prices”
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.