Lloyd v. Preston’s Empirical Analysis
146 U.S. 630 · 1892
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 3 district · 10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions (4 by the Supreme Court) — most recently July 1980 · most notably Harriman v. Northern Securities Co. (1905), Hooper v. Central Trust Co. (1895)
11 federal appellate · 3 district · 10 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 Irwin v. Williar · Sawyer v. Hoag · Casey v. Cavaroc · Miller v. Ammon · Embrey v. Jemison
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.
““The term ‘stockholder’ as used in the next preceding section shall apply not only to persons who appear by the books of the corporation to be such, but also to an equitable owner of stock, although on the books it appears in the name of another.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Irvine v. Blackburn
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.