Queen v. Commonwealth Trust Co.’s Empirical Analysis
64 F.2d 946 · 1933
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
March 1989
most recently cited
2 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Barrett v. Virginian Railway Co. · Keys v. Johnson · Earp v. Cummins · Shapira v. Union Trust Co., Exr. · Bossart v. Erie Coal Mining Co.
Most-quoted passages
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“Such a situation as is here presented commonly arises in the business world where two or more men are struck with a similar business idea and attempt to carry it out independently of each other.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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