Wright v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
599 F.2d 304 · 1979
Citation profile
4 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently January 1994
4 federal appellate ·
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 United States v. Orleans · Perez v. United States
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The issue before us is whether the federal government, as a lender of money to the Sleeping Buffalo Recreation Association, through one of its federal lending agencies, could be liable for the damages caused by the negligence of the borrowing corporation in the management of its swimming pool. The answer is no. United States v. Orleans, 425 U.S. 807 , 96 S.Ct. 1971 , 48 L.Ed.2d 390 (1976); Perez v. United States, 594 F.2d 280 (1st Cir.1979).”
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.