Daff v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently August 2016
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.
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2514 · 31 U.S.C. § 3731 (False Claims Act) · 41 U.S.C. § 605
Relies on United States v. Acme Process Equipment Co. · Dawco Construction, Inc. v. United States · WRB Corp. v. United States · Joseph Morton Co. v. United States · Martin J. Simko Construction, Inc. v. United States
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a]t the time of issuance of the government claims and as late as the time of filing the complaint, the manufacturing materials in question were not in the government’s possession or control____ Events subsequent to the claim and the complaint cannot add to the jurisdiction defined by the claims appealed____ [U]nder the present circumstances, the court has before it only the government’s demand for unliquidated progress payments, offset by accepted product. Accordingly, there is no occasion for the court to deal with the question of title to the manufacturing materials.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[djefault was premised on the alleged falsification of records that the contract required be maintained with respect to certification of solderers”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“nervous, hesitant, and guarded when examined by government counsel, and professed to be unable to put in words the answers to simple questions.”
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.