In re Bernard’s Empirical Analysis
280 F. 715 · 1922
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently August 2017
3 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 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.
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“what shall be the effect of discharge is a function of the court in which any given claim or debt or demand is advanced, and not of the bankruptcy court.”
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.