McKee v. Dodd’s Empirical Analysis
1908
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 2 district · 50 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 64 later decisions — most recently May 2015 · most notably 8 Cal. 4th 666 - Crowley v. Katleman (1994), 23 Cal. 2d 719 - Maguire v. Hibernia Savings & Loan Society (1944)
6 federal appellate · 2 district · 50 state decisions — followed in 11 states
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 Blake v. McClung · McCann v. Randall · Dougall v. Schulenberg · Story v. Thompson · United States v. Williams
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 64 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““When a cause of action has arisen in another state, or in a foreign country, and by the laws thereof an action thereon cannot there be maintained against a person by reason of the lapse of time, an action thereon shall not be maintained against him in this state, except in favor of one who has been a citizen of this state, and who has held the cause of action from the time it accrued.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage“primary and original jurisdiction in which the cause of action arises”
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.