The United States v. Jonah Crosby’s Empirical Analysis
11 U.S. 115 · 1812
Citation profile
193 federal appellate · 47 district · 36 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 446 later decisions (41 by the Supreme Court) — most recently November 2021 · most notably Banco Nacional De Cuba v. Sabbatino (1964), Verlinden B. v. v. Central Bank of Nigeria (1983)
193 federal appellate · 47 district · 36 state decisions — followed in 17 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 Bingham v. Morris
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 446 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The court entertain no doubt on the subject; and are clearly of opinion that the title to land can be acquired and lost only in the manner prescribed by the law of the place where such land is situate.””
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.