Metropolitan Railroad v. Moore

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Strictly speaking, evidence is said to be insufficient in law only in those cases where there is a total absence of such proof, either as to its quantity or kind, as in the particular case some rule of law requires as essential to the establishment of the fact.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

39 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Gasperini v. Center for Humanities, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1996-06-24· cited 1,834×
• Fairmount Glass Works v. Cub Fork Coal Co.
  Supreme Court· 1933-01-09· cited 354×
• Vassiliades v. Garfinckel's, Brooks Bros.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1985-05-13· cited 143×
• Hoffman v. Palmer
  Second Circuit· 1942-07-31· cited 119×
• Mt. Adams & E. P. Inclined Ry. Co. v. Lowery
  Sixth Circuit· 1896-05-12· cited 108×
• Depuy Spine, Inc. (Formerly Known as Depuy Acromed, Inc.) v. Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. (Formerly Known as Sofamor Danek Group, Inc.)
  Federal Circuit· 2006-11-20· cited 101×
• Hume v. Bowie
  Supreme Court· 1893-03-20· cited 85×
• Finkelstein v. District of Columbia
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1991-06-05· cited 45×
• United States v. Terry Wayne Denson, Stephen Orlando and Joseph James Janish, Defendants- in Re United States of America
  Fifth Circuit· 1979-03-30· cited 42×
• United States v. Robinson
  District of Columbia· 1947-04-02· cited 38×
• Fiske v. Buder
  Eighth Circuit· 1942-02-16· cited 36×
• United States v. Lecato
  Second Circuit· 1928-12-03· cited 28×
• Birnbaum v. United States
  Fourth Circuit· 1939-12-02· cited 28×
• Stanley v. American Motorist Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1950-04-14· cited 27×
• Serles v. Serles
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1899-06-26· cited 27×
• Miller v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co.
  District of Columbia· 1958-04-30· cited 25×
• Ormsby v. Webb
  Supreme Court· 1890-03-03· cited 23×
• Buck v. Buck
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1913-07-18· cited 22×
• Waltzer v. Nicholson
  Federal Circuit· 2006-05-09· cited 19×
• Hinds v. Keith
  Fifth Circuit· 1893-03-06· cited 15×

Cites

2 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• McDonald v. Hovey
  Supreme Court· 1884-03-10· cited 117×
• Griffith v. Diffenderffer
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1879-02-07· cited 53×