Pratt v. Allen’s Empirical Analysis
1839
Citation profile
16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently March 2006
16 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 The Cargo of the Brig Aurora Burn Side v. The United States
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The act is not intended to, nor does it oppose any existing article in the constitution; but it is intended to meet and accord with its proposed substitute.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Hecker
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.