In the Matter of Arlan's Department Stores, Inc., Debtor’s Empirical Analysis
615 F.2d 925 · 1979
Citation profile
21 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 145 later decisions — most recently April 2018 · most notably 785 F.2d 1249, Armstrong v. McAlpin (1980)
21 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
Relies on Pepper v. Litton · In re Kauffman Mutual Fund Actions · Meinhard v. Salmon · Wolf v. Weinstein · Dickinson Industrial Site, Inc. v. Cowan
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 145 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a total pattern of conduct which betray(ed) a callous disregard of the professional obligations undertaken in these bankruptcy proceedings.”
9 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“who seek appointment as counsel for an officer of the court owe the duty of complete disclosure of all facts bearing upon their eligibility for such appointment.... If the rule is to have vitality and the evils against which it is aimed are to be eliminated, it should be enforced literally.”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“has, in any form or guise, shared or agreed to share his compensation or in the compensation of any other person contrary to the provisions of subdivision (c) of this section, the court shall withhold all compensation from such petitioner.”
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.