Saint v. Martel’s Empirical Analysis
1910
Citation profile
10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently June 1978
10 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 Martel v. Jennings-Heywood Oil Syndicate · Saint v. Martel · 4 La. Ann. 520 - Dick v. Gilmer · 37 La. Ann. 405 - Succession of Townsend · City Bank of New Orleans v. Walden
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“it arises from the fact of another suit being pending, between the same parties, for the same object, and growing out of the same cause of action, before another court of concurrent jurisdiction.”
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.