Dorr, Cooper & Hays v. Wyle’s Empirical Analysis
644 F.2d 1290 · 1981
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently October 2014
2 federal appellate · 2 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 Blanchette v. Connecticut General Insurance Corporations · Fourco Glass Company v. Transmirra Products Corporation · Re James B Wood and Jethro P Hendersons · United States v. Georgia-Pacific Co. · Conrad v. Pender
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“... the court after notice and a hearing may determine whether any payment of money or any transfer of property by the debtor, made directly or indirectly and in contemplation of the filing of a petition under the Code by or against the debtor, to any attorney for services rendered or to be rendered is excessive.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In Re Martin“[W]e conclude that there is no support in the statutory language, the legislative history, or the case law for the trustee’s theory that the security interest in [counsel for the debtor] ... is voidable in its entirety under Rule 220, independent of the value of the legal services rendered by [debtor’s counsel].”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In Re Martin
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.