Garrigan v. Dickey’s Empirical Analysis
1891
Citation profile
9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently December 1974
9 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 Cline v. Lindsey · Winchester Wagon Works & Manufacturing Co. v. Carman · Judah v. Trustees of Vincennes University · Willett v. Porter · American White Bronze Co. v. Clark
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.
““We think the agreement, or admission, signed by the attorneys, filed in open court, and duly spread upon the order book, became a valid part of the proceedings in the cause. In our opinion it was an agreement which the attorneys had a right, in that way, to make, and that it is now binding on the parties.””
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.