Dickerson v. Continental Oil Co.’s Empirical Analysis
476 F.2d 635 · 1973
Citation profile
5 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently March 2012
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 Dennis v. California · West Virginia Oil & Gas Co. v. George E. Breece Lumber Co. · Transit Casualty Co. v. Security Trust Co. · Meredith v. Fair · 258 F. Supp. 546 - Rhodes v. Houston
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“treat the present appeal as in effect, a post-judgment-post-mandate request”
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.