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Wellston, Oklahoma, Natural Gas Authority Bondholders v. Nesbitt’s Empirical Analysis

565 F.2d 1157 · 1977

Citation profile

13
cited by 13 later decisions
1
states following
June 2011
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently June 2011

1 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

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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 Cole v. United States · Dailey v. City of Lawton · Beverly McConnell v. Estate of W. H. Butler, Oscar Strobel, Trustee of the Estate of E. W. Reynolds Company v. Estate of W. H. Butler · In re Muncie Pulp Co. · 49 N.J. Super. 356 - MacFadden v. MacFadden

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

  1. ““ ‘When one legal entity is but an instrumentality or alter ego of another, by which it is dominated, a court may look beyond form to substance and may disregard the theory of distinct legal entities in determining ownership of assets in a bankruptcy proceeding.’ In re Eufaula Enterprises, Inc. 565 F.2d 1157, 1161 (10th Cir.1977). See also In re Continental Vending Machine, 517 F.2d 997, 1000 (2d Cir.1975); cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1111 , 47 L.Ed.2d 317 (176)....””
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
    e.g. Tulsa Industrial Authority v. City of Tulsa · Clark v. Levine (In Re Levine)
  2. “Due regard must be given to the opportunity of the referee to judge the credibility of the witness.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. Gough v. Titus

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.