16 E.H. Smith 154 - Krug v. . Pitass’s Empirical Analysis
1900
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 39 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 44 later decisions — most recently July 2011 · most notably Walker v. Sheldon (1961), Davis v. Hearst (1911)
1 federal appellate · 39 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.
Appellate journey
reviewedKrug v. Pitass
Relationships
Relies on The Philadelphia Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Company v. Philip Quigley · Craker v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. · Sanderson v. . Caldwell · Cruikshank v. . Gordon · 1 E.H. Smith 624 - Mattice v. . Wilcox
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 44 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“To impute duncehood or want of scholarship to a member of either of the learned professions touches his profession. Cook's Law of Defamation, 18; Peard v. Jones , Cro. Car., 382.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Pentuff v. . Park
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.