Barton v. Haight, Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1934
Citation profile
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Evans v. Willis, County Judge · Reiff v. Redfield School Board · State Ex Rel. Ikard v. Russell, Judge · 20 Tex. Civ. App. 178 - Hendricks v. State Ex Rel. Eckford · State Ex Rel. Cameron v. Jones
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““It is the settled policy of the Supreme Court to follow the construction given to criminal statutes by the Criminal Court of Appeals, since the enforcement of such statutes must be in accordance with such construction. “The prohibition in Const, art. 7, § 12, against the exercise by the county court of jurisdiction in actions against officers for misconduct in office, includes all actions against such officers for misconduct, and jurisdiction over such proceedings is in the district court.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Lawhorn v. Robertson
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.