Neilson v. Bowles’s Empirical Analysis
1951
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently April 1974 · most notably Lewis v. Buckskin Joe's, Inc. (1964), Dallison v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. (1962)
2 federal appellate · 25 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 Universal Indemnity Insurance v. Tenery · Baker v. Denver Tramway Co. · Mustang Reservoir, Canal & Land Co. v. Hissman · Dunbar v. McGill · Northern Colorado Irrigation Co. v. Reuter
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"This court may notice questions, not raised by the assignments of error, that appear on the face of the record, when such consideration is necessary to do justice. * * *"”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.