United States v. Kellar’s Empirical Analysis
13 F. 82 · 1882
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 7 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently July 2009
7 federal appellate · 7 district ·
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 Kelly v. Owen · Campbell v. Gordon · Leonard v. Grant · Kane v. . McCarthy and Others
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““When any alien who has declared his intention to become a citizen of the United States dies 'before he is actually naturalized, the widow and minor children of such alien may, by complying with the other provisions of this act, be naturalized without making any declaration of intention.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In re Robertson““Any woman who is now'or may hereafter be married to a citizen of the United States, and who might herself be lawfully naturalized, shall be deemed a citizen.” ■<”
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.