Howard J. Kearns v. Harold v. Field, Warden’s Empirical Analysis
453 F.2d 349 · 1972
Citation profile
5 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently December 2010
5 federal appellate ·
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 Sprage v. Ticonic Nat Bank · Thornton v. Carter · R. C. Paull, Virginia Paull and Paull's Hatchery, Inc. v. Archer-Daniels-Midland Company · Herzberg's, Inc. v. Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corp.
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The mandate is controlling as to all matters within its compass ...; however, any issue not expressly or impliedly disposed of on appeal may be considered by the trial court on remand.”
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.