Peifer v. Brown & Co.’s Empirical Analysis
85 F. 780 · 1898
Citation profile
3 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 5 later decisions — most recently June 1947
3 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 Bennet v. Fowler · Spring v. Domestic Sewing-Machine 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““A straight draft metallurgical furnace, 10, having a heating chamber terminating in a neck, 11, and a slack over the neck, the air spaces, 13. in the side walls of the neck extending above and below its floor line, provided Inflow the floor line with the series of cold air Inlet ports, 2, opening through the outer side walls, and flues connecting the upper ends of the air spaces with (lie interior of the furnace, whereby the draft will cause jeis of cold air to be drawn through the ports. 2. and impinged against the sides of the neck just below its floor line, substantially as set forth.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Peifer v. Brown
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.