Barby v. Cabot Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (Class Action Fairness Act of 2005)
Relies on Laws v. Fisher · Wabaunsee v. Harris · Tara Petroleum Corp. v. Hughey · Shell Oil Company v. Corporation Commission · Rocket Oil & Gas Co. v. Arkla Exploration Co.
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“duty to market the gas produced from a well and to obtain the best price and terms available.”
2 later decisions 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.