Kearney v. Snodgrass’s Empirical Analysis
1885
Citation profile
61 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 61 later decisions — most recently April 1972 · most notably Lamm v. Silver Falls Timber Co. (1929), State v. Foot You (1893)
61 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 Doyle v. Dixon · Final v. Backus · Joy v. Thompson · Geary v. People · Burd v. Lessee of Dansdale
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 61 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““It is not error simply but error legally excepted to, that constitutes ground for reversal.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Olson v. Saxton
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.