Dogan, Sheriff v. Cooley’s Empirical Analysis
1939
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 17 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 38 later decisions — most recently April 2002 · most notably Henry v. State (1963), Griffith v. Gulf Refining Co. (1952)
6 federal appellate · 17 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 Bush v. Bush · Gerace v. Gerace · Crowley v. Crowley · Shrader v. Shrader · Maas v. Sisters of Mercy
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 38 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The exemption laws of the state have been liberally construed ... to guard the family from the pitiless consequences of imprudence and the harsh lashing of adversity.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“shall bring a greater sum than the exempt value....”
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.