Walton v. Eckhart’s Empirical Analysis
354 F.2d 35 · 1965
Citation profile
13 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently April 2020
13 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
Relies on Jiffy Markets, Inc. v. Vogel · Chicago & North Western Railway Co. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad · Johnson v. Baker · Blessing v. Welding
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“This proposition was aptly expressed by Judge Graven in Chicago & North Western Ry. Co. v. Chicago, R. I. & P. R. R. Co., 179 F.Supp. 33, 55 (N.D. Ia.1959): 17”
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.