Langevin v. Chenango Court, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
447 F.2d 296 · 1971
Citation profile
84 federal appellate · 13 district · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 152 later decisions — most recently September 2022 · most notably Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Securities & Exchange Commission (1979), Ellis v. Blum (1981)
84 federal appellate · 13 district · 6 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
Applies 26 U.S.C. § 167
Relies on Goldberg v. Kelly · Cafeteria & Restaurant Workers Union, Local 473 v. McElroy · Crowell v. Benson · Greene v. McElroy · Snyder v. Harris
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 152 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]t would be most unusual for Congress to subject to judicial review discretionary action by an agency in administering a contract which Congress authorized it to make. Other factors tending in the direction of nonreviewability are the managerial nature of the responsibilities confided to the FHA, the need for expedition to achieve the Congressional objective, ... and the quantity of appeals that would result if FHA authorizations to increase rents were held reviewable____”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage““regulated or supervised under Federal or State laws or by political subdivisions of States, or agencies thereof, or by the Secretary under a regulatory agreement or otherwise, as to rents, charges, and methods of operation, in such form and in such manner as in the opinion of the Secretary will effectuate the purposes of this section.” (Emphasis added.)”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“'facts about the parties and their activities, businesses, and properties.'”
3 later decisions 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.