Maxwell v. Schaefer’s Empirical Analysis
1955
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 36 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 60 later decisions — most recently October 2001 · most notably 328 Pa. Super. 135 - Thorsen v. Iron and Glass Bank (1984), John G. Bryant Co. v. Sling Testing & Repair, Inc. (1977)
11 federal appellate · 36 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
Relies on Wood v. . Duff-Gordon · Rice v. Hill · Harris Calorific Co. v. Marra · Taylor v. Kaufhold · Plunkett Chemical Co. v. Reeve
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 60 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“it may fairly be inferred that all parties to the agreement fully intended and expected [defendant] to devote reasonable effort to the promotion of [the product].”
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.