Katzman v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis
1910
Citation profile
29 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 1977 · most notably Connally v. General Construction Co. (1926), 28 Wash. 2d 1 - State v. Northwest Magnesite Co. (1947)
29 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 Kentucky Board of Pharmacy v. Cassidy
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““All words and phrases shall be construed and understood according to the common and approved usage of language; but technical words and phrases, and such others as may have acquired a peculiar and appropriate meaning in the law, shall be construed and understood according to such meaning.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Baker v. White
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.