Timmins v. F. N. Joslin Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1939
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 4 district · 30 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently July 1985 · most notably Gill v. Richmond Co-operative Ass'n (1941), Old Colony Railroad v. Assessors of Quincy (1940)
6 federal appellate · 4 district · 30 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.
Relationships
Relies on City of Boston v. Dolan · Holt v. Mann · Johnson v. Kanavos · Gearing v. Berkson · Schuler v. Union News Co.
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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Knowingly to lead a person reasonably to suppose that you offer and to offer are the same thing.”
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.