Mosher v. Schumm’s Empirical Analysis
1946
Citation profile
24 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 24 later decisions — most recently September 2024
24 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 Hanlon v. Woodhouse · Anderson v. Bartels · Colorado & Southern Railway Co. v. McGeorge · Arnett v. Huggins · Great Western Sugar Co. v. Parker
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“since the cause was submitted to the jury on instructions covering both grounds for recovery alleged by plaintiff, one of which was valid and the other not so”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Allison v. Brown“impossible to determine from the general verdict returned, upon which theory the jury found for plaintiff”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Allison v. Brown
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.