80 N.J. Super. 587 - Felbrant v. Able’s Empirical Analysis
1963
Citation profile
2 district · 20 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently April 2014 · most notably Cox v. Bond Transportation, Inc. (1969), 68 Ill. 2d 7 - Schedler v. Rowley Interstate Transportation Co. (1977)
2 district · 20 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
Applies 49 U.S.C. § 309
Relies on Judson v. Peoples Bank & Trust Co. of Westfield · American Trucking Ass'ns v. United States Eastern Motor Exp · 52 F. Supp. 488 - Hodges v. Johnson · Petersen v. Falzarano · Hemphill v. United States
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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“where one operates a motor carrier under a government franchise, he assumes liability for acts done by others to whom he grants permission to use his franchise and permit.”
2 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.