Cox v. National Bank’s Empirical Analysis
100 U.S. 704 · 1879
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 4 district · 14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 1948 · most notably Bardsley v. Washington Mill Co. (1909), 39 Tex. Civ. App. 184 - Yett v. Green (1905)
4 federal appellate · 4 district · 14 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 William Wallace v. Corry M'Connell · The President Directors and Company of the Bank of the United States v. Smith · Hills v. . Place · Joseph Pearson v. The Bank of the Metropolis
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Where no place of payment is expressed in a bill or note, the general rule, in the absence of any agreement or circumstance fixing or indicating a different intention, is that the place of presentment is the place where the acceptor or maker resides, or at their usual place of business.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority““Where a bill of exchange is addressed to ‘Messrs. C. & C., N. Y.,’ as drawees, and is by them accepted without explanation or condition, the legal construction of the instrument is that it became payable when it fell due, at the place designated by the address as the place of acceptance.”
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.