The Belgier’s Empirical Analysis
246 F. 966 · 1917
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 5 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently November 1991
1 federal appellate · 5 district ·
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 Patterson v. Bark Eudora E · The State of Maine · The Ixion · The Imberhorne · The Rhine
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The libel must therefore bo dismissed, because these men were engaged in deserting, and were not acting in good faith.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. The Wells City
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.