Morehead v. Barksdale’s Empirical Analysis
263 F.2d 117 · 1959
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently May 1999 · most notably A. Olinick & Sons v. Dempster Bros. (1966), Ellicott Machine Corp. v. Modern Welding Co. (1974)
12 federal appellate · 1 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 Gulf Oil Corporation v. Gilbert · La Buy v. Howes Leather Co. · Norwood v. Kirkpatrick · Ford Motor Co. v. Ryan · All States Freight, Inc. v. Modarelli
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The Supreme Court and all courts established by Act of Congress may issue all writs necessary or appropriate in aid of their respective jurisdictions and agreeable to the usages and principles of law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage““For the convenience of parties and witnesses, in the interest of justice, a district court may transfer any civil action to any other district or division where it might have been brought.””
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.