Roget v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
148 U.S. 167 · 1893
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
5
cited 5 times by the Supreme Court
January 1894
most recently cited
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“as if all said service had been continuous and in the regular Navy in the lowest grade, having graduated pay, held by such officer since last entering the service.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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