Ferchen v. Arndt’s Empirical Analysis
1894
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 3 district · 23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently August 1983 · most notably Empire State Surety Co. v. Carroll County (1912), Bank Commissioners v. Security Trust Co. (1900)
1 federal appellate · 3 district · 23 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 National Bank v. Insurance Co. · Peters v. Bain · Matter of Cavin v. . Gleason · Holmes v. . Gilman · Little v. Chadwick
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.
““Confusion does not destroy the equity entirely, but converts it into a charge upon the entire mass, giving to the party injured by the unlawful diversion a priority of right over the other creditors of the possessor.””
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.