Jacobs v. Adams’s Empirical Analysis
601 F.2d 176 · 1979
Citation profile
8 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently May 2013
8 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
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 Butz v. Carter · Schilling v. Belcher · Everett v. Phillips · Goulden v. Manreka Corp. · Orlando Orange Groves Co. v. Hale
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“allege with particularity the efforts, if any, made by [him] to obtain the action [he] desires from the directors or comparable authority and, if necessary, from the shareholders or members * * *.”
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.