Wolman v. Tose’s Empirical Analysis
467 F.2d 29 · 1972
Citation profile
10 federal appellate · 12 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 76 later decisions — most recently October 2014 · most notably Martin Marietta Corp. v. International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (1992), Hunt v. Mobil Oil Corporation (1975)
10 federal appellate · 12 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 11 U.S.C. § 762
Relies on Conley v. Gibson · Jenkins v. McKeithen · Wilshire Oil Company of Texas v. L. E. Riffe, O. Homer Riffe and Thomas J. Masterson · Byrd v. Bates
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 76 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[u]nder the liberal rules of federal pleading, a complaint should survive a motion to dismiss if it sets out facts sufficient for the court to infer that all the required elements of the cause of action are present.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“when matters outside the pleadings are submitted with a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted . . ., the motion shall be treated as one for summary judgment. . . .”
1 later decision 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.