Olson Distributing Systems, Inc. v. Glasurit America, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
850 F.2d 295 · 1988
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently July 2015
4 federal appellate · 1 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 Rodriguez v. Lash · Dickerson v. Colgrove · Southern Pacific Transportation Co. v. Commercial Metals Co. · Consolidated Freightways Corp. of Delaware v. Admiral Corp. · Strachan Shipping Co. v. Dresser Industries, Inc.
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“held that the equitable estoppel doctrine bar[§ carriers] from recovering freight charges where [the shippers] were justified in believing that [the carriers] had been paid for their services.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
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.