Ferree v. Commissioner’s Empirical Analysis
1935
Citation profile
How this case has been cited
Cited by 5 later decisions — most recently June 1964
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 Dahlinger v. Commissioner · Bingham v. Commissioner · Appleby v. Commissioner · Ruml v. Commissioner · Oshei v. Commissioner
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“* * * In the present case, the failure to deliver appears to have been without substantial significance. In all substantial respects the transaction was complete and petitioner had realized the results of his purchase and sale as completely as he ever would.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Mott v. Commissioner
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.