Kraus v. Riley’s Empirical Analysis
1938
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
November 1971
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Lewis & Clark County v. Industrial Accident Board · Stanley v. Jeffries · State Ex Rel. Normile v. Cooney · State ex rel. Cryderman v. Wienrich · State ex rel. Campbell v. Stewart
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The mere fact that the money raised will go to individuals will not condemn the act in question, since the test is not as to who receives the money, but, is the purpose for which it is to be expended a public purpose?””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.