First Nat Bank of Xenia Ohio v. Stewart’s Empirical Analysis
114 U.S. 224 · 1885
Citation profile
29 federal appellate · 34 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 84 later decisions (9 by the Supreme Court) — most recently January 1983 · most notably Pan American Petroleum & Transport Co. v. United States (1927), Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. Courtney (1902)
29 federal appellate · 34 state decisions — followed in 15 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 United States v. Ross · Sundry Goods Wares and Merchandises v. The United States · Cliquot's Champagne · Fleckner v. President Directors and Company of the Bank of the United States · Mechanics' Bank of Alexandria v. The Bank of Columbia
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 84 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“‘ ‘ The declarations made by an officer or agent of a corporation, in response to timely inquiries, properly addressed to him and relating to matters under his charge, in respect to which’ he is authorized in the usual course of business to give information, may be given in evidence against the. corporatio n.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage““The evidence offered was inadmissible, because too remote and conjectural. The law requires an open and visible connection between the principal and evidentiary facts and the deductions from them, and does not permit a decision to be made from remote inferences.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Quinalty v. Temple“Had you any information, from any source, of any money being received at the bank on or about the Wednesday preceding McMillan's death from McMillan?”
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.