From v. Sutton’s Empirical Analysis
1953
Citation profile
54 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 54 later decisions — most recently June 2025 · most notably Heckman v. Marchio (2017), Anania v. City of Omaha (1960)
54 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 State Ex Rel. Ebke v. Board of Educational Lands & Funds · Barney v. Platte Valley Public Power & Irrigation District · Krepcik v. Interstate Transit Lines · Munk v. Frink · Wilcox v. Saunders
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 54 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`The mode and manner of appeal is statutory, and a litigant who complies with the requirements of the applicable statute is entitled to a review of his case to the extent of the scope provided by law.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Harm's Appeal“`distinctively different and dissimilar.'”
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.