Lynch v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
1870
Citation profile
35
cited by 35 later decisions
11
states following
June 1969
most recently cited
34 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions — most recently June 1969 · most notably Atlanta & Charlotte Air-Line Rwy. Co. v. Gravitt (1894), Western & Atlantic Railroad v. Young (1888)
34 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 Commonwealth v. Dorsey · Mulligan v. Curtis
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.