Snibbe v. Robinson’s Empirical Analysis
1927
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 4 district · 33 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently July 2005 · most notably Nelson v. Seiler (1927), Hance v. State Roads Commission (1959)
3 federal appellate · 4 district · 33 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 Consolidated Gas Electric Light & Power Co. v. State Ex Rel. Smith · Phelps v. Phelps
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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““* * * The terms ‘highway,’ ‘roads,’ ‘public highways’ or ‘public roads’ shall include any highway or thoroughfare of any kind used by the public, whether actually dedicated to the public and accepted by the proper authorities or otherwise.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Atran v. Furness
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.