Kiser v. Suppe’s Empirical Analysis
1908
Citation profile
14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently August 1981
14 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 Roddy v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. · Johnson v. City of Boston · Fassbinder v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. · Central Coal & Iron Co. v. Grider's Admr. · Fink v. Missouri Furnace Co.
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Without any right to inspect and repair [the cable] it would be most unjust to call him [the mineowner] to account for the neglect of the contractor to perform that duty.”
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.