Begg v. City of New York’s Empirical Analysis
262 U.S. 196 · 1923
Citation profile
15 federal appellate · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions (3 by the Supreme Court) — most recently March 1988 · most notably Sierra Club v. United States Army Corps of Engineers (1984), Saggio v. Connelly (1985)
15 federal appellate · 6 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.
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Second Circuit Court of Appeals)
Relationships
Relies on Albert Shulthis v. D a McDougal · Railroad Commission of Ohio v. B a Worthington · Pope v. Louisville N a C Ry Co · Rouse v. Letcher · St Louis Kansas City Colorado Railroad Company v. Wabash Railroad Company
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“It is well settled that jurisdiction of a petition in intervention, asserting a claim upon the property or fund being administered by the court, is determined by the jurisdiction originally invoked in the main cause, by virtue of which the intervening petition is entertained.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In Re Wood
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.