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United States v. White’s Empirical Analysis

532 F.2d 424 · 1976

Citation profile

17
cited by 17 later decisions
1
states following
April 1986
most recently cited

9 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Isbell Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizens Casualty Co. of New York · Skinner v. White · Clark v. Boynton

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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[t]he fact of his inaction does not alone contain the elements of intentional or willful action or flagrant disregard of the court's rules or orders necessary for contempt.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “there was some confusion as to whether the contempt proceeding was civil or criminal.”
    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.