Coleman Furniture Corp. v. Home Ins. Co. of New York’s Empirical Analysis
67 F.2d 347 · 1933
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently December 2000
11 federal appellate · 1 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 Stipcich v. Metropolitan Life Insurance · Bergholm v. Peoria Life Ins. · Mutual Life Insurance v. Hurni Packing Co. · Moulor v. American Life Insurance · Lumber Underwriters v. Rife
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“. “There is sound authority for and much force in the. view that the insurer is not estopped unless the insured relied upon the action of the insurance company and that his situation has been changed as a result thereof, and that it.would operate as a fraud upon him to allow the insurer to retract or disown its previous conduct.””
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.