Lay v. Gaines’s Empirical Analysis
1917
Citation profile
15
cited by 15 later decisions
3
cited 3 times by the Supreme Court
1
states following
November 1981
most recently cited
3 federal appellate · 9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions (3 by the Supreme Court) — most recently November 1981
3 federal appellate · 9 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 Holman v. Patterson's Heirs · Lavender v. Abbott · Scott v. Orbison · Mayes v. Hendry · Springfield & Memphis Railroad v. Stewart
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.