United States v. Singer Manufacturing Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1963
Citation profile
381 federal appellate · 32 district · 24 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 618 later decisions (31 by the Supreme Court) — most recently February 2019 · most notably Pullman-Standard v. Swint (1982), Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc. (1969)
381 federal appellate · 32 district · 24 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 15 U.S.C. § 1 (§ 1 of the Sherman Antitrust Act) · 15 U.S.C. § 29 · 19 U.S.C. § 1337 (Tariff Act of 1930) · 35 U.S.C. § 101 · 35 U.S.C. § 115 · 35 U.S.C. § 119 · 35 U.S.C. § 154
Relies on United States v. United States Gypsum Co. · Brown Shoe Co. v. United States · Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. Supermarket Equipment Corp. · Precision Instrument Mfg Co v. Automotive Maintenance Machinery Co · United States v. Yellow Cab 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 618 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“left with the definite and firm conviction that a mistake has been committed.”
9 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent“beyond the limits of the patent monopoly”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“application of an improper standard to the facts, it may be corrected as a matter of law.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.