Kissell Co. v. Farley’s Empirical Analysis
417 F.2d 1180 · 1969
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently January 2015
3 federal appellate · 2 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 Moore v. New York Cotton Exchange · United Artists Corporation v. Masterpiece Productions, Inc., and Robert S. Benjamin, Arthur B. Krim, Seymour M. Peyser · Lesnik v. Public Industrials Corp. · S. P. A. Ricordi Officine Grafiche v. World Art Reproductions Co. · 35 F. Supp. 740 - Red Top Trucking Corp. v. Seaboard Freight Lines, Inc.
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.
““Transaction” is a word of flexible meaning. It may comprehend a series of many occurrences, depending not so much upon-the immediateness of their connection as upon their logical relationship.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority““[T]he agreement between Merchant^ National Bank and Emmanuel and Alta Nell dated November 12, 1964 is a contract to sell the Pine Grove Real Estate and not merely an option to purchase."”
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.