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391 F.2d 596 · 1968

Citation profile

43
cited by 43 later decisions
1
states following
June 1985
most recently cited

25 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 43 later decisions — most recently June 1985 · most notably Howell v. Cataldi (1972), Baker v. F & F Investment (1970)

25 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions

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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 Jones v. Bombeck · 256 F. Supp. 276 - Henig v. Odorioso

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 43 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. ““Every arrest without a warrant involves a confinement which, if not privileged, constitutes a false imprisonment. Hénce, ‘false arrest’ in the act must include some actions for false imprisonment.””
    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.