United States v. N. Y. Rayon Importing Co.’s Empirical Analysis
329 U.S. 654 · 1947
Citation profile
176 federal appellate · 51 district · 28 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 577 later decisions (22 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 2023 · most notably United States v. Mitchell (1983), United States v. Nordic Village, Inc. (1992)
176 federal appellate · 51 district · 28 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
Relies on United States v. Shaw · Minnesota v. United States · United States v. Thayer-West Point Hotel Co. · Stanley v. Schwalby
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 577 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]here can be no consent by implication or by use of ambiguous language.”
41 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.