Caplan v. Caplan’s Empirical Analysis
1935
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 2 district · 41 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 67 later decisions — most recently August 2005 · most notably Tehran-Berkeley Civil and Environmental Engineers (1989), Eagle Associates v. Bank of Montreal (1991)
6 federal appellate · 2 district · 41 state decisions — followed in 10 states
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 Mashington Gaslight Co v. District of Columbia · McIntyre v. Kavanaugh · New Orleans Co v. Jopes · Schubert v. August Schubert Wagon Co. · Oceanic Steam Navigation Co. v. Compania Transatlantica Espanola
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 67 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“acting in the ordinary course of the business of the partnership or with the authority of his copartners”
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.