114 Ind. App. 419 - Scoopmire v. Taflinger’s Empirical Analysis
1944
Citation profile
32 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions (3 by the Supreme Court) — most recently April 1982 · most notably Upshaw v. United States (1948), Book v. State Office Building Commission (1958)
32 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 Wilson, Admx. v. Rollings · Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. Starks · Smith v. Parker · Kalen v. Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad · Pietsch v. Milbrath
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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"Within the limits necessary for the preservation of our form of federal and state governments and the basic principles upon which they rest, the constitutions of both state and nation must be construed to the end that public progress and development will not be stifled and that public problems, with their ever increasing complexity, may be met and solved to the best interests of the public generally."”
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.