Haber v. Bell’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 1 district · 13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently November 2018
4 federal appellate · 1 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
Relies on In re Kauffman Mutual Fund Actions · Lewis v. Curtis · In re Kauffman Mutual Fund Actions · 33 Del. Ch. 69 - Kerbs v. California Eastern Airways, Inc. · Beard v. Elster
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““In a derivative action brought by one or more shareholders or members to enforce a right of a corporation ... [t]he complaint shall ... allege with particularity the efforts, if any, made by the plaintiff to obtain the action he desires from the directors or comparable authority and the reasons for his failure to obtain the action or for not making the effort.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Kaufman v. Belmont“[A]llegations that the members of the Board of Directors 'approved or acquiesced in' the actions which plaintiffs attack are . . . not sufficient to excuse demand for redress before suit.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Krieger v. Johnson
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.