Baker v. Kaiser’s Empirical Analysis
126 F. 317 · 1903
Citation profile
13 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently October 1961
13 federal appellate ·
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 New York Co v. Estill · Golden Canal Co. v. Bright · Clare v. People · Smiley v. Barker · Southern Insurance v. Hastings
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ * * * A theory of a case or an assumption of fact adopted by a trial court with the acquiescence of the parties) will be followed by an appellate court to which the cause is taken. * * * Appellate courts are especially careful to prevent injustice from resulting from the affirmance of a 'judgment upon a ground not presented to the trial court, and which might have been overthrown by additional evidence, had attention been directed to it.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.