In Re Savage’s Empirical Analysis

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6 federal appellate · 1 district ·

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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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““ ‘The identical objection to jurisdiction was raised in In re Braund before the district court. The district court found jurisdiction under Local Loan Co. v. Hunt, . . . where it was held that the exercise of such jurisdiction is necessary to achieve the essential purpose of the Bankruptcy Act, a fresh start. “ ‘. . . it is plain that in amending Sec. 17 of the Bankruptcy Act the purpose of Congress was to enhance the individual’s opportunity to financially rehabilitate himself in bankruptcy. hy eliminating his old tax debts.’ ” 329 F.Supp. at 969 .”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Gwilliam v. United States