Garthe v. Ruppert’s Empirical Analysis
1934
Citation profile
10 federal appellate · 2 district · 37 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 56 later decisions — most recently March 1989 · most notably Sadowski v. Long Island R.R. Co. (1944), Carbone v. MacKchil Realty Corp. (1947)
10 federal appellate · 2 district · 37 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 Shannahan v. . Empire Engineering Corp. · Cusick v. . Adams · Larkin v. . O'Neill · Fox v. . Warner-Quinlan Asphalt Co. · Hart v. . Grennell
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 56 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Never, however, has it been permitted to take one or two instances as a gauge or guide in place of the custom of the trade.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“to have the best equipment or the safest place, but only such as are reasonably safe and appropriate for the business.”
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.