Essenfeld v. Commissioner’s Empirical Analysis
1961
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently January 1995
2 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 D. Ginsberg & Sons, Inc. v. Popkin · United States v. Chase · Haynes v. United States · Commissioner v. Treganowan · Rospigliosi v. Clogher
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A] specific statutory enactment takes precedence over one more general even if the latter might otherwise appear to govern.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.