Mosher v. Post’s Empirical Analysis
1895
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently August 2014
1 federal appellate · 8 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 Gordon v. Butler · Deming v. Darling · Ellis v. . Andrews · Poland v. Brownell · Chrysler v. . Canaday
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“It is settled that the law does not exact good faith from a seller in those vague commendations of his wares which manifestly are open to difference of opinion, — which do not imply untrue assertions concerning matters of direct observation, and as to which it always has been understood, the world over, that such statements are to be distrusted.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.