Gresham v. Franklin’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
April 1974
most recently cited
8 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Welsh II v. United States · Application of John Michael Speer v. Commander G. H. Hedrick · United States v. Coffey · Goodwin v. Laird · United States Ex Rel. Morton v. McBee
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]t is not the function of this court to search the record for some basis to affirm the Army's decision when the reasons given therefor are inadequate.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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