Reit v. Meyer’s Empirical Analysis
1914
Citation profile
8 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently July 1997
8 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 Halberstadt v. . New York Life Ins. Co. · Schultz v. . Greenwood Cemetery · Holliday v. Holliday · Langford v. Boston & Albany Railroad · Fay v. . O'Neill
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the voluntary abandonment of the prosecution by the People ... is ... a termination of the prosecution favorable to the accused,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Russo v. New York
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.