Caldwell’s Empirical Analysis
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 3 district · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently August 2017
2 federal appellate · 3 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 Quern v. Jordan · National Farmers Union Insurance v. Crow Tribe of Indians · In re Sanford Fork & Tool Co. · Briggs v. Pennsylvania Railroad · Central Illinois Public Service Co. 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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Upon return of its mandate, the district court cannot give relief beyond the scope of that mandate, but it may act on 'matters left open by the mandate.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“The right to recover what one has lost by the enforcement of a judgment subsequently reversed is well established. And, while the subject of the controversy and the parties are before the court, it has jurisdiction to enforce restitution and so far as possible to correct what has been wrongfully done.”
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.