Furbee v. Vantage Press, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
464 F.2d 835 · 1972
Citation profile
28 federal appellate · 6 district · 13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 61 later decisions — most recently October 2008 · most notably Solomon v. Solomon (1975), Mercury Coal & Coke, Inc. v. Mannesmann Pipe & Steel Corp. (1982)
28 federal appellate · 6 district · 13 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1912 · 28 U.S.C. § 294
Relies on International Ass'n of Machinists v. Duckworth · National Equipment Rental, Ltd. v. Szukhent · Stevens v. Marks · Erl Anger Mills, Inc. v. Cohoes Fibre Mills, Inc. · Central Contracting Co. v. Maryland Casualty 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 61 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) The law which governs the formation and construction of the contract; 3 (2) The residence of the parties; 4 (3) The place of execution and/or performance of the contract; 5 (4) The location of the parties and witnesses probably involved in the litigation; 6 (5) The inconvenience to the parties; 7 and (6) Whether the provision was equally bargained for. 8”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Appellate courts are burdened by a heavy volume of business and the problem is needlessly aggravated when frivolous appeals are taken.”
2 later decisions 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.