Sanders v. . Cooper’s Empirical Analysis
1889
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 27 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently May 1956 · most notably Harness v. Eastern Oil Co. (1901), Providence Washington Insurance v. Board of Education (1901)
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 27 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 Van Schoick v. . Niagara Fire Ins. Co. · Rowley v. . the Empire Insurance Co. · Benninghoff v. . Agricultural Ins. Co.
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The subject of' the insurance is to be ascertained from the description in the policy and such extrinsic evidence as may be necessary to. identify the property- described.” In Hathaway v. Power ( 6 Hill, 453 ) Beardsley, J., cites the following with approval (pi 456):.”
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.