Cruthirds v. RCI, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
624 F.2d 632 · 1980
Citation profile
17 federal appellate · 1 district · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 38 later decisions — most recently April 2017 · most notably Aspen Highlands Skiing Corp. v. Aspen Skiing Co. (1984), Montgomery v. Noga (1999)
17 federal appellate · 1 district · 4 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 Scalza v. United States · Ripon Society, Inc. v. National Republican Party · Ex Parte Allen · Sulmeyer v. Coca Cola Co. · McNello v. John B. Kelly, Inc.
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 38 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“mislead the jury or leave the jury to speculate as to an essential point of law.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“will not be disturbed unless there is an abuse of ... discretion or misapprehension of the law.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Munn v. Algee · Munn v. Algee
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.