Benson v. Mayor’s Empirical Analysis
1850
Citation profile
42
cited by 42 later decisions
3
cited 3 times by the Supreme Court
13
states following
February 1965
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 1 district · 32 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 42 later decisions (3 by the Supreme Court) — most recently February 1965 · most notably Munn v. Illinois (1876), St Louis Ry Co v. Mathews (1897)
1 federal appellate · 1 district · 32 state decisions — followed in 13 states
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.
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.