Commercial Nat. Bank v. Armstrong’s Empirical Analysis
39 F. 684 · 1889
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently January 1935
7 federal appellate · 1 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
Relies on National Bank v. Insurance Co. · Cook v. Tullis · Van Alen v. . American National Bank · White v. National Bank · Kip v. Bank of New-York
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“‘•Those authorities impose upon complainant the duty of tracing the funds it seeks to have impressed with a, trust character into the defendant’s possession, either in their original form or some substituted form, and the burden of identification is imposed upon all owners seeking to follow their property or its proceeds.””
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.