Equitable Life Assur. Soc. v. Trimble’s Empirical Analysis
83 F. 85 · 1897
Citation profile
4 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 5 later decisions — most recently February 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 Equitable Life Assur. Soc. v. Nixon · Griffith v. Baltimore & O. R.
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The statute of New York prescribes the condition upon which a policy may be forfeited for 'the nonpayment of a premium. The statute is mandatory, and controls the contract,. -Its provisions are not subject to be set aside or waived either by the company or the assured, or by both together.””
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.