Ex Parte Anderson’s Empirical Analysis
1951
Citation profile
11 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Mondou v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad · Ex parte Siebold · Edward Prigg v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · Charleston Western Carolina Railway Company v. Varnville Furniture Company · Southern Railway Company v. Railroad Commission of Indiana
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Congress has the power to make the transportation of women for immoral purposes in interstate commerce an offense. After Congress has acted the states are without power to enact statutes covering the same subject matter.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Taylor v. State“an unconstitutional law is void, and is as no law. An offense created by it is not a crime.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Coleman
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.