In Re Microdisk, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently June 2008
2 federal appellate · 1 district ·
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 11 U.S.C. § 101 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) · 11 U.S.C. § 324
Relies on Mosser v. Darrow · Bennett v. Gemmill · Matter of WT Grant Co. · In the Matter of Freeport Italian Bakery, Inc., Bankrupt · Lines v. Falstaff Brewing Co.
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A bankruptcy trustee may not have an interest adverse to that of the trust he is administering; by requiring the trustee to forbear all opportunities to advance his own self-interest, the undivided loyalty of his administration dissuades any questioning as to his disinterestedness.”
1 later decision 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.