Bush v. Geisy’s Empirical Analysis
1888
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
2
states following
November 1929
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on United States v. Barker · Hammond v. People ex rel. Vacaro · Collier v. Powell · County of Clare v. Auditor General
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““If judgment be given for the plaintiff, he shall recover the damages which he shall have sustained by reason of the premises, to he ascertained in the same manner as in an action, together with costs and disbursements, and a peremptory mandamus shall be awarded without delay. ’ ’”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Phy v. Wright
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.