Epling v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
453 F.2d 327 · 1971
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently July 1992
9 federal appellate · 3 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1346 (Federal Tort Claims Act)
Relies on Rowland v. Christian · Reed v. Real Detective Publishing Co. · Sanders v. Brown · Smith v. Normart · Waddell v. White
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“WARNING RESTRICTED AREA It is unlawful to enter within this area without written permission of the Commander.”
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.