Myers v. E’s Empirical Analysis
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 3 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently November 2024 · most notably In Re Jeanne Lavonne Joelson, Dollar Bank v. Tarbuck (In Re Tarbuck) (2004)
2 federal appellate · 3 district · 1 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 Johnson v. Home State Bank · Citizens Bank of Md. v. Strumpf · Studley v. Boylston National Bank · Jacobsen v. Deseret Book Co. · Gratiot 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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section and in sections 362 and 363 of this title, this title does not affect any right of a creditor to offset a mutual debt owing by such creditor to the debt- or that arose before the commencement of the case under this title against a claim of such creditor against the debtor that arose before the commencement of the case, except to the extent that— [[Image here]] (2) such claim was transferred, by an entity other than the debtor, to such creditor— (A) after the commencement of the case; [[Image here]]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“'allows entities that owe each other money to apply their mutual debts against each other, thereby avoiding the absurdity of making A pay B when B owes A.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. LEWIS v. INMAN“the Code simply preserves setoff rights that might otherwise exist under federal or state law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. LEWIS v. INMAN
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.