Schmid v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
351 F.2d 651 · 1965
Citation profile
1 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently April 2004 · most notably Electronic & Missile Facilities, Inc. v. United States (1969), J. L. Simmons Co. v. United States (1969)
1 federal appellate ·
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 41 U.S.C. § 322
Relies on J. D. Hedin Construction Co. v. United States · United States v. Rice · 69 F. Supp. 409 - George A. Fuller Co. v. United States · Laburnum Construction Corp. v. United States · Jack Stone Co. v. United States
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The covenant in the Disputes clause, which requires the contractor to proceed with the work pursuant to the contracting officer’s orders pending an administrative appeal, is a provision inserted in the contract for the benefit of the government. The purpose of the covenant is to prevent an interruption of the work and a consequent loss or detriment to the government while the administrative proceedings are in progress.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“where government-caused delays force the contractor into more costly operations, the government will have to respond in damages for the resulting additional outlays”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.