Smith v. Lightston’s Empirical Analysis
1920
Citation profile
14
cited by 14 later decisions
1
states following
May 1953
most recently cited
2 federal appellate · 10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently May 1953
2 federal appellate · 10 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 Perine v. Forbush · Ransome-Crummey Co. v. Bennett · Barber Asphalt Paving Co. v. Costa · Girvin v. Simon · McVerry v. Boyd
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.