Grant v. Esquire, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 1 district · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently February 2021 · most notably 25 Cal. 3d 813 - Lugosi v. Universal Pictures (1979), 25 Cal. 3d 860 - Guglielmi v. Spelling-Goldberg Productions (1979)
12 federal appellate · 1 district · 4 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1292
Relies on New York Times Co. v. Sullivan · Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District · National Association for Advancement of Colored People v. Y Button · Roth v. United States · Stanley v. Georgia
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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“make a far more persuasive showing than required of an ordinary litigant in order to defeat a defense motion for summary judgment.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Craig v. Moore“the fair market value of the use for the purposes of trade of [her] face, name and reputation.”
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.