KVOS, Inc. v. Associated Press’s Empirical Analysis
299 U.S. 269 · 1936
Citation profile
392 federal appellate · 188 district · 28 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 1,135 later decisions (27 by the Supreme Court) — most recently September 2017 · most notably St Paul Mercury Indemnity Co v. Red Cab Co (1938), Hague v. Committee for Industrial Organization (1939)
392 federal appellate · 188 district · 28 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.
Appellate journey
reviewedAssociated Press v. KVOS, Inc. (from Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals)
Relationships
Relies on McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp. · Mansfield Ry Co v. Swan · International News Service v. Associated Press · Webster v. Fall
Cited together with McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp. · Gibbs v. Buck · St Paul Mercury Indemnity Co v. Red Cab Co · Land US v. Dollar · International Shoe Co. v. Washington
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 1,135 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“did not operate merely as a demurrer, for it did not assume the truth of the bill's averments and assert that in spite of their truth the complaint failed to state a case within the court's jurisdiction.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“might, of its own motion, have entered upon an inquiry to ascertain whether the cause was one over which it had jurisdiction,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“the right to conduct those enterprises free of”
2 later decisions 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.