Martin v. Henley’s Empirical Analysis
452 F.2d 295 · 1971
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently November 2016
9 federal appellate · 4 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 Local Loan Co. v. Hunt · 2 Cal. 3d 752 - Martin v. Martin · Moran Towing & Transportation Co. v. Navigazione Libera Triestina, S. A. · International Refugee Organization v. Republic S. S. Corp. · Harrison v. Donnelly
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Nunc pro tunc amendments are permitted primarily so that errors in the record may be corrected. The power to amend nunc pro tunc is a limited one, and may be used only where necessary to correct a clear mistake and prevent injustice.”
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.