Hill v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
149 U.S. 593 · 1893
Citation profile
49 federal appellate · 20 district · 15 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 203 later decisions (40 by the Supreme Court) — most recently August 2011 · most notably Larson v. Domestic & Foreign Commerce Corp. (1949), United States v. Arthur Lynah (1903)
49 federal appellate · 20 district · 15 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 Hollister v. Benedict Burnham Manuf'G · United States v. Jones · United States v. Great Falls Manuf'G Co · Langford v. United States
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 203 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“for damages, liquidated or unliquidated,”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent“all claims founded upon the Constitution of the United States,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.