Way v. McClarin’s Empirical Analysis
91 F. 663 · 1899
Citation profile
4 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently July 1941
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.
Appellate journey
Relationships
Relies on Earle v. Wanamaker
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““(1) A chest and neck protector comprising a collar and a depending flap, the collar being elastic in the direction of its length and the upper edge of the flap being united to the lower edge of the collar centrally for a portion of the width of said flap, whereby the latter is free from the collar for a portion of its width at each side of the point of union, and the collar, free to be fastened about the neck of the -wearer; substantially as described.” “(3) A chest and neck protector comprising an upper or neck portion folded over at its upper edge to form a two-ply collar, and a depending flap, said collar being elastic in the direction of its length, and the upper edge of the flap being united to the lower edge of the collar centrally for a portion of the width of said flap, whereby the latter is free from the collar for a portion of its width at. each side of the point of union, and the collar free to be fastened about the neck of the wearer; substantially as described.””
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.