Hall v. Breyfogle’s Empirical Analysis
1904
Citation profile
30 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently March 2011 · most notably Wischmeyer v. Finch (1952), 59 So. 2d 647 - Indian Rocks Beach South Shore v. Ewell (1952)
30 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 Indianapolis v. Kingsbury · Sims v. City of Frankfort · Ross v. Thompson · Wolfe v. Town of Sullivan · Cason v. City of Lebanon
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Acceptance by the public of a dedication may be manifested by some formal act of the public authorities, or implied from the latter’s improving or repairing the same, or from any other act with respect to the subject-matter that clearly indicates an assumption of jurisdiction and dominion over the same.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Smith v. State
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.