696 F. Supp. 567 - Abney v. Patten’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 12 U.S.C. § 1812 · 12 U.S.C. § 1819 · 12 U.S.C. § 1823 · 28 U.S.C. § 1292
Relies on Smith v. Ford Motor Co. · Van Bronkhorst v. Safeco Corp. · Woods Construction Company, Inc., a Corporation, and American Casualty Co., of Reading, Pennsylvania v. Atlas Chemical Industries, Inc., a Corporation
Most-quoted passages
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“The horses may be led to water. Whether they drink is up to them.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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