Kohn v. Myers’s Empirical Analysis
266 F.2d 353 · 1959
Citation profile
15 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently October 1998 · most notably Bank of Marin v. England (1966), Ben Cooper Inc Ben Cooper Inc v. Insurance Company of State of Pennsylvania (1990)
15 federal appellate · 1 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
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 110 · 28 U.S.C. § 291
Relies on Taubel-Scott-Kitzmiller Co. v. Fox · Board of Trade of City of Chicago v. Johnson · Taubel-Scott-Kitzmiller Co. v. Fox · Everett v. Judson · In re Borok
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.
““(1) A transfer of any of the property of the bankrupt, other than real estate, made to a person acting in good faith shall be valid against the trustee if made for a present fair equivalent value or, if not made for a present fair equivalent value, then to the extent of the present consideration actually paid therefor, for which amount the transferee shall have a lien upon the property so transferred.””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“no transfer by or in behalf of the bankrupt after the date of bankruptcy shall be valid against the trustee * * *.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“The word 'deemed' gives rise to a conclusive presumption or substantive rule of law that the acquisition of assets from a bankrupt after a petition of bankruptcy is filed is not in good faith if the transferee knew the petition was pending and did not have reasonable cause to believe that it was not well founded.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.