Mott v. Cochran’s Empirical Analysis
1960
Citation profile
5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 5 later decisions — most recently March 2016
5 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 62 So. 2d 5 - Henderson v. Antonacci · Townsend v. Beck · Ellis v. State · 113 So. 2d 383 - State Ex Rel. Shargaa v. Culver · Reynolds v. Alger-Sullivan Lumber 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““It is not a part of the judicial responsibility to undertake to invalidate them (statutes) unless the parties to the cause raise the question and assault the statute because of organic weaknesses.””
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.