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← 440 F.2d 307 - Daniel S. W. Kelly and Constance L. Kelly v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Daniel S. W. Kelly and Constance L. Kelly v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue’s Empirical Analysis

1971

Citation profile

14
cited by 14 later decisions
January 1985
most recently cited

5 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Relies on Commissioner v. Bilder · Commissioner v. Stringham · Stringham v. Commissioner · Commissioner v. Robert M. · Gerstacker v. Commissioner

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

  1. “transportation primarily for and essential to medical care”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “that [the] taxpayer's condition, the nature of the services he required before he could travel home, and the hospital needs for his room, were the only reasons why he had to pay a hotel for food and lodging.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “primarily for and essential to medical care,”
    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.