10 Ill. 2d 335 - Stevenson v. Meyer’s Empirical Analysis
1957
Citation profile
29 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently June 1994 · most notably 87 Ill. App. 3d 289 - Thilman & Co. v. Esposito (1980), 46 Ill. App. 3d 630 - Schwedler v. Galvan (1977)
29 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 Phillips v. Leininger · Verh v. Morris · Van Amburg v. Reynolds · Mudge v. Wagoner · Leesch v. Krause
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Highway — any public way for vehicular travel which has been laid out in pursuance of any law of this State, * * * or which has been established by dedication, or used by the public as a highway for 15 years, * * *.””
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.