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239 F.2d 579 · 1956

Citation profile

11
cited by 11 later decisions
March 1975
most recently cited

8 federal appellate ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently March 1975

8 federal appellate ·

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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 28 U.S.C. § 2401

Relies on Tinkoff 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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. ““(b) A tort claim against the United States shall be forever barred unless action is begun within two years after such claim accrues * * *.””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.