13 Mo. App. 249 - Coles v. Foley’s Empirical Analysis
1883
Citation profile
2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 3 later decisions — most recently September 1958
2 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 Steines v. Franklin County · Feedler v. Schroeder · Leavenworth & Des Moines Railroad v. County Court of Platte County
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““In case of such default by a defendant suing out a certiorari, judgment may be rendered against him by default; or, in case of appeal, if he be appellant, the judgment of the justice may be affirmed or the appeal dismissed.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.