Ginn v. Knight’s Empirical Analysis
1924
Citation profile
46 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 46 later decisions — most recently April 2021 · most notably Hulsey v. Mid-America Preferred Insurance Co. (1989), In Re Guardianship of Butler (1927)
46 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 State Ex Rel. Morrison v. City of Muskogee · Healy v. Davis · McDermott v. Halleck · Bond v. Cook
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 46 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The filing and determining of a motion for a new trial of a contested question of fact not arising upon the pleadingSj but upon a motion, is unnecessary to authorize this court to review the order made upon such hearing.””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“the nature of a pleading is not determined by the title given it by pleader, but by the subject-matter thereof.”
2 later decisions 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.