Gresham v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
1939
Citation profile
How this case has been cited
Cited by 3 later decisions — most recently June 2000
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“This ease seems to be one where the rule “De minimis non lex curat” should be applied. The amount of alcohol is not substantial. A substance such as this does not come within the purpose of Congress in applying the higher rates of paragraph 24.”
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.