Baldy v. Hunter’s Empirical Analysis
171 U.S. 388 · 1898
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 6 district · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions (4 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 1969 · most notably Petrogradsky Mejdunarodny Kommerchesky Bank v. National City Bank (1930), Sokoloff v. National City Bank (1924)
1 federal appellate · 6 district · 5 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 Horn v. Lockhart · Texas v. White · Planters' Bank v. Union Bank · Lamar v. Micou · White v. Butler
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““. . . judicial and legislative acts in the respective states composing the so-called Confederate States should be respected by the courts if they were not ‘hostile in their purpose or mode of enforcement to the authority of the national government, and did not impair the rights of citizens under the Constitution. ’ ” .; ■”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.