Germania Safety-Vault & Trust Co. v. Boynton’s Empirical Analysis
71 F. 797 · 1896
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 3 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently March 1941
12 federal appellate · 3 district · 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 Central Transportation Co. v. Pullman's Palace Car Co. · Thomas v. Railroad Co. · Central Transp Co v. Pullman's Palace Car Co · Davis v. Old Colony Railroad · Wilson v. Metropolitan Elevated Railway Co.
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Its [the company’s] obligations entered into for that purpose would be void in the hands of one who took them with notice.””
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.