Greenwald v. Maryland’s Empirical Analysis
1960
Citation profile
151 federal appellate · 14 district · 56 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 317 later decisions (15 by the Supreme Court) — most recently August 2012 · most notably Silverman v. United States (1961), Italia Societa Azioni Navigazione v. Oregon Stevedoring Company (1964)
151 federal appellate · 14 district · 56 state decisions — followed in 19 states
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.
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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 317 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“for want of a properly presented substantial federal question,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Doe v. Delaware
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.