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242 F.2d 766 · 1957

Citation profile

63
cited by 63 later decisions
October 1996
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 2 district ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 63 later decisions — most recently October 1996 · most notably Applied Materials, Inc. v. Advanced Semiconductor Materials America, Inc. (1996), In re Hogan (1977)

1 federal appellate · 2 district ·

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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

Relies on Brand v. Thomas · Hansgirg v. Kemmer · 145 F. Supp. 179 - Interchemical Corporation v. Watson · Hilding Olof Vidar Bergstrom, and Karl Gustaf Trobeck v. George H. Tomlinson and George H. Tomlinson II

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 63 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “necessary and only reasonable construction”
    5 later decisions 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.