Rubin v. West’s Empirical Analysis
875 F.2d 755 · 1989
Citation profile
26 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 103 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently October 2016 · most notably Grogan v. Garner (1991), Britton v. Price (1991)
26 federal appellate · 2 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
Applies 11 U.S.C. § 523 · 28 U.S.C. § 157
Relies on Brown III v. Felsen · In Re Ira Laurence Hunter, Debtor. Edwin Schweig v. Ira Laurence Hunter · First National Bank v. Kimzey · First Beverly Bank v. Adeeb · Thul v. Ophaug
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 103 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) a representation of fact by the debt- or, (2) that was material, (3) that the debtor knew at the time to be false, (4) that the debtor made with the intention of deceiving the creditor, (5) upon which the creditor relied, (6) that the creditor’s reliance was reasonable, (7) that damage proximately resulted from the misrepresentation.”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“(A) false pretenses, a false representation, or actual fraud, other than a statement respecting the debtor's or an insider's financial condition;. . . .”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Grogan v. Garner · Arm v. Morrison“even though the finding may depend to some extent upon law.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In Re Siriani · Britton v. Price
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.