Manion v. Lockhart’s Empirical Analysis
1938
Citation profile
26 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently June 2011 · most notably A & T CONSULTANTS, INC. v. Sharp (1995), Parks v. Elliott (1971)
26 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 Hogue v. Baker · Kemp v. Wilkinson · B. and L. Assn. v. Madden, Secretary of State · Glidden Stores, Inc. v. Boyd · Jackson v. Swayne
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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"The rule is well established that mandamus does not lie where relator has another plain, effective, and adequate remedy to obtain the relief to which he may be entitled. Ordinarily a writ of mandamus must be the last resort, and it will be refused if there be another remedy which is effective and complete."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Lovell v. Bynum
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.