Michael Joseph Haley v. Lindsay W. Simmons’s Empirical Analysis
529 F.2d 78 · 1976
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 4 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions — most recently July 2014 · most notably Ordower v. Feldman (1987), United States v. 8136 S. Dobson Street (1997)
11 federal appellate · 4 district · 1 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 Stanga v. McCormick Shipping Corp. · Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. Kurtenbach · Lane v. Graves · Sargent v. Johnson
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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“dismissal [is not] invariably required where service is ineffective. Under such circumstances, the court has discretion to either dismiss the action, or quash service but retain the case.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In Re Hollis and Co.
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.