In Re Reading Company’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
3 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently June 1997
3 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
Applies 45 U.S.C. § 701 · 45 U.S.C. § 717
Relies on New Yorker Magazine, Inc. v. Gerosa · Group of Institutional Investors v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad · National Theatres Corp. v. Bertha Building Corp. · Samuel M. Freeman, Etc., Intervenors v. Charles W. Mulcahy, Trustee, Boston & Providence Railroad Corporation, Debtor v. Charles W. Mulcahy, Trustee, H. C. Barton, Etc., Intervenors v. Charles W. Mulcahy, Trustee · 382 F. Supp. 831 - In Re Penn Central Transportation Company
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“drawn-out hearings before the Interstate Commerce Commission.”
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.