Here are 11 cases that keep getting cited together. The anchor is Erie Railroad v. Tompkins. It is cited the most. The other cases sit close to it. They argue about the same idea. They show up in the same footnotes. They belong to one another, in the way that lawyers mean when they say a line of cases.
| # | Case | Flag | Events | Cites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erie Railroad v. Tompkins Anchor | green | 50,237 | 18,291 |
| 2 | Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co. | green | 22,673 | 8,599 |
| 3 | Hanna v. Plumer | green | 10,584 | 2,819 |
| 4 | Guaranty Trust Co. v. York | green | 4,389 | 1,894 |
| 5 | Gasperini v. Center for Humanities, Inc. | green | 5,219 | 1,793 |
| 6 | Guaranty Trust Co. v. York | green | 2,999 | 1,763 |
| 7 | Byrd v. Blue Ridge Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. | green | 3,264 | 915 |
| 8 | Walker v. Armco Steel Corp. | green | 3,461 | 842 |
| 9 | Babcock v. Jackson | green | 2,949 | 756 |
| 10 | Griffith v. United Air Lines, Inc. | green | 2,082 | 756 |
| 11 | Ragan v. Merchants Transfer & Warehouse Co. | green | 1,686 | 501 |