Case v. Dodge’s Empirical Analysis
1894
Citation profile
9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently November 1963
9 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 Milliken v. Pratt · Newton v. Weaver · Wheeler v. Schroeder · Brown v. Browning
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The policy of our law relating to married women having thus been changed, such a contract made elsewhere, though prior in date to the passage of the statute, would no longer contravene the policy of our law; and hence no reason would -exist why an action on it should not be sustained.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hunter v. Conrad““Any married woman may make any contract whatsoever, the same as if she were single and unmarried, and with the same rights and liabilities.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hunter v. Conrad
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.