63 F. Supp. 906 - Henderson v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
1945
Citation profile
2 district ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 41 · 8 U.S.C. § 41
Relies on Hague v. Committee for Industrial Organization · Texas Pacific Railway Company v. Abilene Cotton Oil Company · Plessy v. Ferguson · Slaughter-House Cases the Butchers' Benevolent Association of New Orleans v. The Crescent City Live · Rochester Telephone Corporation 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) It shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this part to make, give, or came any undue or unreasonable preference or advantage to any particular person, company, firm, corporation, association, locality, port, port district, gateway, transit point, region, district, territory, or any particular description of traffic, in any respect whatsoever; or to subject any particular person, company, firm, corporation, association, locality, port, port district, gateway, transit point, region, district, territory, or any particular description of traffic to any undue or unreasonable prejudice or disadvantage in any respect whatsoever: . . . .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority““dining car regulations “Meals should be served to passengers of different races at separate times. If passengers of one race desire meals while passengers of a different race are being served in the dining car, such meals will be served in the room or seat occupied by the passenger without extra charge. If the dining ear is equipped with curtains so that it can be divided into separate compartments, meals may be served to passengers of different races at the same time in the compartments set aside for them.” 258 I. C. C. 413 , 415, 63 F. Supp. 906 , 910.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“White and Negro soldiers are served together, without distinction.”
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.