Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co. v. Hall’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
419 federal appellate · 119 district · 164 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 1,161 later decisions (15 by the Supreme Court) — most recently October 2024 · most notably Maislin Industries, U. S., Inc. v. Primary Steel, Inc. (1990), Schneidewind v. ANR Pipeline Co. (1988)
419 federal appellate · 119 district · 164 state decisions — followed in 23 states
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 15 U.S.C. § 717 · 15 U.S.C. § 717C · 15 U.S.C. § 717D
Relies on San Diego Building Trades Council v. Garmon · Skelly Oil Co. v. Phillips Petroleum Co. · Permian Basin Area Rate Cases · Federal Power Commission v. Hope Natural Gas Co. · Texas Pacific Railway Company v. Abilene Cotton Oil Company
Cited together with Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. v. Northwestern Public Service Co. · Maislin Industries, U. S., Inc. v. Primary Steel, Inc. · Square D Co. v. Niagara Frontier Tariff Bureau, Inc. · American Telephone and Telegraph Company, v. Central Office Telephone, Inc. · Federal Power Commission v. Sierra Pacific Power Co.
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 1,161 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“forbids a regulated entity to charge rates for its services other than those properly filed with the appropriate federal regulatory authority.”
33 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“are in all material respects substantially identical,”
14 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent“imposing a rate increase for [power] already sold.”
13 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.