Greenblatt v. Utley’s Empirical Analysis
240 F.2d 243 · 1956
Citation profile
10 federal appellate · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently March 2012 · most notably Philip I. Palmer, Jr., Etc. v. Radio Corporation of America (1971), Shaw Industries, Inc. v. Gill (In Re Flooring Concepts, Inc.) (1984)
10 federal appellate · 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
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 107 · 11 U.S.C. § 110
Relies on Western Tie Timber Company v. Ben a Brown S F · Rector v. City Deposit Bank Co. · Smith v. Folsom · Jackson v. Flohr
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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We do not read sec. 67, sub. b, supra to require that the lien be perfected by filing where, as here, it was discharged by payment at a time prior to the expiration of the permissible filing period.”
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.