Morey v. Schuster’s Empirical Analysis
1913
Citation profile
4 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently September 1998
4 federal appellate ·
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 Goodrich v. . McDonald · In the Matter of the Application of Knapp · Matter of King · Fowler v. Lewis's Adm'r · National Exhibition Co. v. Crane
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“attorney who appears for a party has a lien upon his client's cause of action, claim or counterclaim, which attaches to a ... judgment ... in his client's favor, and the proceeds thereof in whatever hands they may come.”
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.