494 F. Supp. 218 - Morrison v. Solomons’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
How this case has been cited
Cited by 3 later decisions — most recently December 2018
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 Douglas v. Alabama · Royal Netherlands Steamship Co. v. Strachan Shipping Co. · United States v. International Business Machines Corp. · Hoehling v. Universal City Studios, Inc. · Rosemont Enterprises Inc. v. Random House, Inc.
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The significant question is not whether titles of subchapters and chapters are the same but rather whether the explanation or treatment of the subject matter within them is substantially similar.”
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.