Eriksson v. Boyum’s Empirical Analysis
1921
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 1 district · 10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently March 2011
1 federal appellate · 1 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 Shirk v. Neible · Caldwell v. Arnold · Bailey v. Strachan · Weicher v. Cargill · Farmer v. Stillwater Water Co.
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Although the amount of compensation awarded by the trial court seems large, we are satisfied, in view of the substantial benefits accruing to defendant as the result of that litigation, that the amount awarded is not out of proportion to the importance of the case to defendant and the services rendered, and we approve of the allowance made.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.