Carter v. Ruddy’s Empirical Analysis
166 U.S. 493 · 1897
Citation profile
15 federal appellate · 2 district · 8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions (3 by the Supreme Court) — most recently November 1970 · most notably Shaw v. Kellogg (1898), Dennis v. Northern Pacific Railway Co. (1898)
15 federal appellate · 2 district · 8 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.
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals)
Relationships
Relies on Knight v. United Land Ass'n · De La Fayette Wilcox v. John Jackson · Wisconsin Cent Co v. Price County · Felix v. Patrick · St Paul Co v. Northern Pac R Co
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.