In Re Meyer’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions — most recently June 2009 · most notably Car Village Buick-Opel, Inc. v. DeRosa (In Re DeRosa) (1982), Wisconsin Finance Corp. v. Ries (In Re Ries) (1982)
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
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 523
Relies on Davis v. Aetna Acceptance Co. · Irving Trust Company v. Bowditch · Grand Piano & Furniture Co. v. Hodges (In Re Hodges)
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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(a) A discharge . . . does not discharge an individual debtor from any debt— (6) for willful and malicious injury by the debtor to another entity or to the property of another entity.”
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.