Wright v. Anderson’s Empirical Analysis
1889
Citation profile
23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently January 1980
23 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 City of North Vernon v. Voegler · Fischli v. Fischli · Richardson v. Jones · Elwood v. Beymer · Richardson v. Eagle Machine Works
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““An adjudication once had between the parties bars and cuts off all future litigation, not only as to what was actually litigated and determined, but as to all matters that might have been litigated and determined in the action. This is the established doctrine of this court from the beginning.” (Authorities cited). Wright v. Anderson (1889), 117 Ind. 349, 354 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. McIntosh v. MONROE
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.