Dixon v. Poe’s Empirical Analysis
1902
Citation profile
24 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 24 later decisions — most recently March 2016
24 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 v. Gerhardt · Brown v. Russell · State v. Goodwill · Hancock v. Yaden · Eastman v. State
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“creates a preference, and establishes an inequality among a class of citizens all of whom are equally meritorious”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Collins v. Day“embrace all of the class to which it is naturally related.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Collins v. Day
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.