Cronite Co. v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
1957
Citation profile
2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently March 1979
2 district ·
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 19 U.S.C. § 1516 (Tariff Act of 1930)
Relies on Blair v. City of Chicago · Swan Finch Company v. United States · Tide Water Oil Co. v. United States · Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association v. United States · Hannibal St v. Missouri River Packet
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(b) Classification. — The Secretary of the Treasury shall, upon written request l>y an American manufacturer, producer, or wholesaler, furnish the classification of, and tbe rate of duty, if any, imposed upon, designated imported merchandise of a class or Jcind manufactured, produced, or sold at wholesale hy him. If such manufacturer, producer, or wholesaler believes that the proper rate of duty is not being assessed, he may file a complaint with the Secretary, setting forth a description of the merchandise, the classification, and the rate or rates of duty he believes proper, and the reasons for his belief. If the Secretary decides that the classification of, or rate of duty assessed upon, the merchandise is not correct, he shall notify the collectors as to the proper classification and rate of duty and shall so inform the complainant, and such rate of duty shall be assessed upon all such merchandise entered for consumption or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption after thirty days after the date such notice to the collectors is published in the weekly Treasury Decisions. If the Secretary decides that the classification and rate of duty are correct, he shall so inform the complainant. If dissatisfied with the decision of the Secretary, the complainant may file with the Secretary, not later than thirty days after the date of such decision, notice that he desires to protest the classification of, or rate of duty assessed upon, the merchandise. Upon receipt of such notice”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage““The Secretary shall direct the collector at such port to notify such complainant immediately when the first of such entries is liquidated”; and further that “Within thirty days after the date of mailing to the complainant of notice of such liquidation, the complainant may file with the collector at such port a protest in writing. . . .””
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.