Bilby v. Gibson’s Empirical Analysis
1928
Citation profile
23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently May 1958
23 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 Cain v. Quannah Light & Ice Co. · Chambers v. Van Wagner · Prickett v. Sulzberger & Sons Co. · Fisher v. Fiske · Kingkade v. Plummer
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““A joint assignment of error must be good as to all who join in it, or it will be good as to none.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Finch v. Smith
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.