Johnston v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
337 F.2d 708 · 1964
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 26 U.S.C. § 4241 · 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 28 U.S.C. § 1346 (Federal Tort Claims Act)
Relies on Baltimore or Co v. Kepner · White v. Winchester Country Club
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Whether the fee paid for participation in the Maugus Club mixed bowling league fits the Court’s definition of ‘dues’ in the Winchester Country Club case need not concern us, for it fits squarely within the statutory definition in § 4242(a), supra, of the Revenue Code of 1954 with which we are here concerned.” Id. at 710.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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