Kemp v. Stradley’s Empirical Analysis
1903
Citation profile
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Backus v. City of Detroit · 8 Tex. Civ. App. 94 - City of Corpus Christi v. Central Whare & Warehouse Co. · Horn v. People · McMurray v. Mayor of Baltimore · Newark Lime & Cement Manufacturing Co. v. Mayor of Newark
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.
““We think it unnecessary to go outside of Michigan for authority sustaining the right of the defendant city to build and lease wharfing privileges.””
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.