Murray v. . Beard’s Empirical Analysis
1886
Citation profile
17 federal appellate · 2 district · 53 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 95 later decisions — most recently October 2020 · most notably Wendt v. Fischer (1926), Lamdin v. Broadway Surface Advertising Corp. (1936)
17 federal appellate · 2 district · 53 state decisions — followed in 11 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.
Relationships
Relies on New-York Central Ins. Co. v. . National Protection Ins. Co. · Carman v. . Beach · Neuendorff v. World Mutual Life Insurance · Greenwood v. Spring
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 95 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“forfeit[s] any right to compensation for services.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Moore v. Kelley · Andrew v. MacE
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.