In Re Waits’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently September 2005 · most notably In Re Henderson (1996), St. Vincent's Hospital v. Norrell (In Re Norrell) (1996)
2 district ·
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. § 364 · 28 U.S.C. § 1334 · 28 U.S.C. § 1404 · 28 U.S.C. § 1406 · 28 U.S.C. § 1408 · 28 U.S.C. § 1412 · 28 U.S.C. § 157
Relies on Goldlawr, Inc. v. Heiman · United States v. California · Commonwealth of Puerto Rico v. Commonwealth Oil Refining Co. · In re Bankers Trust · In Re Leonard
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““A district court may transfer a case or a proceeding under title 11 to a district court for another district, in the interest of justice or for the convenience of the parties.””
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.