Hiatt v. Tompkins’s Empirical Analysis
1940
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
July 2018
most recently cited
3 federal appellate · 4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Va. Fire & Marine Insurance v. Vaughan · Danville & Western R. R. v. Brown
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“even if the process was void, appellants were estopped to challenge the validity of the proceedings”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.