Howell v. Clark’s Empirical Analysis
1898
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
May 1933
most recently cited
1 state decisions
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““It does not appear when plaintiff’s counsel first learned the transcript had not been filed in time. As soon as they learned of it, they should have informed the defendants’ counsel, so that the expense of preparing abstracts and briefs might be avoided.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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