Salinger Jd v. Random House Inc’s Empirical Analysis
818 F.2d 252 · 1987
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently May 2025 · most notably Rogers v. Koons (1992), Brody v. Spang (1992)
12 federal appellate · 1 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
Relies on Salinger v. Random House, Inc. · Nutt v. National Institute Incorporated for the Improvement of Memory · American Chemical Paint Co. v. Dow Chemical 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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“clarif[y] our understanding of the process by which the [magistrate] reached the decision challenged on appeal.”
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.