Roemer v. Commissioner’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
4 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 59 later decisions — most recently January 2006 · most notably Roemer v. Commissioner (1983), Foster v. Comm'r (1983)
4 federal appellate ·
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 Welch v. Helvering · Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Glenshaw Glass Company · Eisner v. Macomber · United States v. Gilmore · Woodward v. Commissioner
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 59 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“with intent to damage his reputation, and to injure him in his business profession and occupation.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent“take into consideration the grief, anguish, mental suffering, mortification and humiliation which Plaintiff has undergone and suffered by reason of the Defendant's publication.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“the prominence of the Plaintiff in the community in which he lives, his social standing, his family status or any mental suffering proximately resulting from the defamation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.