Seven Cases v. United States of America’s Empirical Analysis
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 8 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 34 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently March 2013 · most notably United States v. Darby (1941), E. Fougera & Co. v. City of New York (1918)
4 federal appellate · 8 district · 3 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 Durland v. United States · American School of Magnetic Healing v. McAnnulty · Gloucester Ferry Co v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · Hipolite Egg Company v. United States · George McDermott v. State of Wisconsin
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 34 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Third. If its package or label shall bear or contain any statement, design, or device regarding the curative or therapeutic effect of such article or any of the ingredients or substances contained therein, which is false and fraudulent.””
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.