James H. Milligan v. Robert C. Anderson, an Individual’s Empirical Analysis
522 F.2d 1202 · 1975
Citation profile
21 federal appellate · 14 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 54 later decisions — most recently July 2014 · most notably Data Disc, Inc. v. Systems Technology Associates, Inc. (1977), Boit v. Gar-Tec Products, Inc. (1992)
21 federal appellate · 14 district · 3 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 International Shoe Co. v. Washington · McGee v. International Life Insurance · Provident Tradesmens Bank & Trust Co. v. Patterson · United States v. The Montreal Trust Company, and Tillie v. Lechtzier, Executors of the Estateof Isidor J. Klein, Deceased · Murphy v. Erwin-Wasey, 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 54 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“gist of the complaint was that [the absentee], acting as an agent for [the defendant], made false and fraudulent representations to the three plaintiffs,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“proof which would, in effect, establish the validity of their claims and their right to the relief sought.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“a broker is but a species of agent who may also be an independent contractor.”
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.