Douglas v. Wallace’s Empirical Analysis
161 U.S. 346 · 1896
Citation profile
4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions (7 by the Supreme Court) — most recently January 1975
4 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 City of New Orleans v. New Orleans Water-Works Co Conery · Hamblin v. Western Land Co. · Millingar v. Hartupee
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The claims of deputy marshals against the marshals for services stand upon the same footing as those of an ordinary employé against his employer.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Taylor v. Kercheval
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.