In re Saco Local Development Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
711 F.2d 441 · 1983
Citation profile
111 federal appellate · 74 district · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 371 later decisions (3 by the Supreme Court) — most recently January 2020 · most notably A.H. Robins Co. v. Piccinin (1986), Florida Peach Corp. v. Commissioner (1988)
111 federal appellate · 74 district · 4 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 Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. MacKey · Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Wetzel · Di Bella v. United States · Ingraham v. Wright · Swift & Co. Packers v. Compania Colombiana Del Caribe, S. A.
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 371 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“orders in bankruptcy cases may be immediately appealed if they finally dispose of discrete disputes within the larger case.”
26 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“conclusively determine[] a separable dispute over a creditor's claim or priority,”
21 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[A]s long as an order allowing a claim or priority effectively settles the amount due the creditor, the order is 'final' even if the claim or priority may be reduced by other claims or priorities.”
5 later decisions 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.