Sample v. Whitaker’s Empirical Analysis
1930
Citation profile
24 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 24 later decisions — most recently February 1978
24 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 Palmer Corporation of Louisiana v. Moore · Adle v. Prudhomme · State Ex Rel. Hundley v. City of Alexandria · Sanders v. Ohio Oil Co. · O'Hara v. City of New Orleans
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the general rule that it is too late to file a peremptory exception in the Supreme Court after the case has been submitted.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Smith v. Jones“when the proof of it appears on the face of the proceeding in the lower court.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Smith v. Jones
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.