Williamson v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis
646 F.2d 196 · 1981
Citation profile
26
cited by 26 later decisions
April 1994
most recently cited
17 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on United States v. United States Gypsum Co. · Dickens v. United States
Most-quoted passages
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“[a] finding is clearly erroneous and reversible under Rule 52(a) only when 'the reviewing court on the entire evidence is left with a definite and firm conviction that a mistake has been committed'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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