Little v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
1927
Citation profile
29 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently April 1993 · most notably Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Jones (1939), Davis v. State (1944)
29 state decisions — followed in 10 states
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 Yick Wo v. Hopkins · Joseph Lochner v. People of the State of New York · Barbier v. Connolly · Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. McGuire · Harry Gundling v. City of Chicago
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.