Morgan v. Ford’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

3 state decisions

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.

1. ““ 1. The claimant must have been an honorably-discharged soldier, sailor, marine or nurse of the army, navy or marine corps of the United States. “ 2. He must have been disabled in the actual performance of duty in some war. “3. The disability must have been recognized by the United States Veterans Bureau. “ 4. He must be a citizen and resident of this State and must have been such at the time of his entrance into the military or naval service. “5. The disability must exist at the time of his application for appointment or promotion.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Potts v. Kaplan