Davenport v. Stone’s Empirical Analysis
1895
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 1930
4 federal appellate · 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 Merchants' Bank v. State Bank · Western Nat Bank of New York v. Armstrong · People's Bank v. National Bank · Monument National Bank v. Globe Works · City Bank of New Haven v. . Perkins
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Tbe directors intrusted tbe entire management of tbe bank to Mr. Bradley [the cashier]. Therefore neither tbe bank nor its receiver can now be beard to deny the authority of the cashier to do any of those acts which it or its directors might lawfully authorize the cashier to do.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.