in Re: Optical Technologies, Inc. v. Larson Pharmacy Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
425 F.3d 1294 · 2005
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 70 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently August 2024 · most notably United Student Aid Funds, Inc. v. Espinosa (2010), Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Bailey (2009)
9 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 Local Loan Co. v. Hunt · Chicot County Drainage District v. Baxter State Bank · Wayne United Gas Co. v. Owens-Illinois Glass Co. · Wallis v. Justice Oaks II, Ltd. · Byrd v. Alton
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 70 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he bankruptcy judge who has presided over a case from its inception is in the best position to clarify any apparent inconsistencies in the courts' rulings.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“as a `second court of review' and thus `examine[] independently the factual and legal determinations of the bankruptcy court,'”
3 later decisions 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.