Fisk v. Arthur’s Empirical Analysis
103 U.S. 431 · 1880
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions (9 by the Supreme Court) — most recently December 1911
2 federal appellate ·
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 Solomon v. Arthur · John Stuart Joseph Stuart James Stuart and William Scott v. Hugh Maxwell
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“in material, quality and texture, as well as the use to which it is to be put, it is precisely like cotton shirtings.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Arthur v. Fox“it is to be deemed the same, and to be charged accordingly.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Arthur v. Fox
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.