Francis v. Riso (In Re Riso)’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 51 later decisions — most recently March 2018 · most notably Farouki v. Emirates Bank International, Ltd. (1994), Neeley v. Murchison (1987)
2 federal appellate · 3 district ·
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
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 105 · 11 U.S.C. § 727 · 28 U.S.C. § 158
Relies on United States v. United States Gypsum Co. · Universal Minerals, Inc. v. C. A. Hughes & Co. · Merrill v. Abbott (In Re Independent Clearing House Co.) · Bradco Supply Corp. v. Lane (In Re Lane) · Pierce-Phelps, Inc. v. Hollock (In Re Hollock)
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 51 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The mistake in this case was a mistake of “the court” and should be corrected by the same in the absence of any substantial prejudice to any party.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[i]f the equitable power of the bankruptcy court [were] not invoked, an injustice [would] occur and [the creditor would] lose his right to object because of his reliance on error made by the bankruptcy court.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Themy v. Yu“ENLARGEMENT LIMITED. The court may enlarge the time for taking action under Rules ... 4004(a) [and] 4007(c) ... only to the extent and under the conditions stated in those rules.”
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.