Hand v. Central Transport, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
779 F.2d 8 · 1985
Citation profile
45 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 72 later decisions — most recently July 2011 · most notably Gutierrez v. Lynch (1987), Taft Broadcasting Company v. United States (1991)
45 federal appellate · 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 15 U.S.C. § 1 (§ 1 of the Sherman Antitrust Act)
Relies on Board of Trade of City of Chicago v. United States · Jefferson Parish Hospital District No. 2 v. Hyde · Sawyer v. Louisiana · Bouldis v. U.S. Suzuki Motor Corp. · White & White, Inc. v. American Hospital Supply Corp.
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 72 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“must be viewed in the light most favorable to the party opposing the motion.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[t]his court must apply the same test in reviewing the granting of a summary judgment motion that is utilized by the district court.”
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.