Tenenbaum v. Walter E. Heller & Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Relies on American Fire & Casualty Co. v. Finn · Sweet v. United States · Fred Bardes v. First National Bank of Hawarden Iowa · Eyster v. Gaff · MacDonald v. Plymouth County Trust 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Suits by the receiver and the trustee shall be brought or prosecuted only in the courts where the bankrupt might have brought or prosecuted them if proceedings under this title had not been instituted, unless by consent of the defendant, except as provided in sections 96, 107, and 110 of this title.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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