Stanley v. Commissioner’s Empirical Analysis
1966
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently May 2008 · most notably Krueger v. Commissioner (1967), Brown v. Commissioner (1968)
2 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 Furnish v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue · Federbush v. Commissioner · Irving S. Federbush and Sylvia C. Federbush v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Sylvia C. Federbush v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue · Dunham v. . Griswold · Funk 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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“******* (d) Definitions. — For purposes of this section— (3) if a joint return is made, the tax shall be computed on the aggregate income and the liability with respect to the tax shall be joint and several.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“did not even state directly that she was unwilling or reluctant to sign”
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.