Bennett v. Fitzgerald’s Empirical Analysis
48 F.2d 917 · 1931
Citation profile
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 1999
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 24 App. D.C. 462 - Paul v. Hess · 32 App. D.C. 362 - Sydeman v. Thoma · Pengilly v. Copeland · Traver v. Brown · Janette v. Persons
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“if reduction to practice is established, other circumstances or conduct of a party would not warrant”
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.