Farley v. Ratliff’s Empirical Analysis
267 F. 682 · 1920
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently February 1952
4 federal appellate · 3 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
Relies on Ex Parte Milligan
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"If, as a matter of fact, he never received, notice, and knew nothing of its issuance, Ms liability of any offense is a matter of serious doubt, and least of all could it bo said that the mailing of a notice lie did not receive, and did not know of, inducted him into the military service, and, for his fallare to respond, that he was a deserter therefrom.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Ex parte Caplis
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.