Kahn v. Tremont Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
3 district · 41 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 49 later decisions — most recently April 2024 · most notably Beam Ex Rel. M. Stewart Living v. Stewart (2004), Emerald Partners v. Berlin (1999)
3 district · 41 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 TSC Industries, Inc. v. Northway, Inc. · Upjohn Company v. United States · Aronson v. Lewis · Weinberger v. UOP, Inc. · Levitt v. Bouvier
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 49 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[WJlien a controlling share holder stands on both sides of the transaction the conduct of the parties will be viewed under the more exacting standard of entire fairness....”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“the circumstances surrounding the retaining of the Special Committee's advisors, as well as the advice given, cast serious doubt on the effectiveness of the Special Committee.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“To demonstrate entire fairness, the board must present evidence of the cumulative manner by which it discharged all of its fiduciary duties.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.