United States v. Thrower’s Empirical Analysis
1967
Citation profile
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1345 · 28 U.S.C. § 1346 (Federal Tort Claims Act) · 28 U.S.C. § 2401
Relies on Simon v. United States · 155 F. Supp. 354 - Lomax Ex Rel. Lomax v. United States · United States v. 93 Court Corp. · 108 F. Supp. 348 - United States v. Capital Transit Co. · 124 F. Supp. 495 - United States v. WH Pollard 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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““(b) A tort claim against the United States shall be forever barred unless action is begun within two years after such claim accrues * * *.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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