Shaw v. . Broadbent’s Empirical Analysis
1891
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 2 district · 24 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently October 1952 · most notably Rudd v. . Cornell (1902), 3 E.H. Smith 137 - Carleton v. . Lombard, Ayres Co. (1896)
4 federal appellate · 2 district · 24 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 Dimock v. Revere Copper Co. · Campbell v. . Consalus · Revere Copper Co. of Boston v. . Dimock · Mersereau v. . Pearsall
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 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““In order that a judgment should have the effect claimed, it is not enough that the party produces a record showing a judicial determination of the same question litigated in his favor, but it must also appear that it was rendered upon the merits, upon a material point,” etc.”
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.