L. W. Foster Sportswear Co. v. Goldblatt Bros.’s Empirical Analysis
356 F.2d 906 · 1966
Citation profile
19 federal appellate · 8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently September 2002 · most notably 25 Ill. App. 3d 238 - Martin v. Orvis Bros. & Co. (1974), 82 Ill. App. 3d 662 - Servbest Foods, Inc. v. Emessee Industries, Inc. (1980)
19 federal appellate · 8 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 Harry Alter Company, an Illinois Corporation v. Chrysler Corporation, a Delaware Corporation · Smith v. Bond · Stern v. Teeval Co. · Murray v. J. M. Doud & 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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Creditors shall be allowed to receive at the rate of five (5) per centum per annum for all moneys after they become due on any bond, bill, promissory note, or other instrument of writing; ...; on money due on the settlement of account from the day of liquidating accounts between the parties and ascertaining the balance: _” (emphasis added).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“'there is an available market for the goods ... [damages should be measured by] the difference between the contract price and the market or current price ... when the goods ought to have been accepted, or, if no time was fixed for acceptance, then at the time of the refusal to accept.'”
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.