Wilmer v. Mann’s Empirical Analysis
1913
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
2
states following
June 2001
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on American Casualty Insurance Company's Case · Lewis v. Fisher · Moore v. Heaney · Roberts & Son v. Edie · First National Bank v. Weckler
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"[t]he statute creating an exemption in favor of a class of persons least able to protect themselves and largely dependent on their wages for the support of themselves and others dependent upon them, should be given a liberal and not a technical construction."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Shanks v. Lowe
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.