Allen v. Barnett’s Empirical Analysis
1932
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
October 1961
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Ivy v. Edwards · Little Rock Chamber of Commerce v. Pulaski County · State v. Baxter
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"The county court is a creature of the Constitution and it is not to be doubted that it has only such power as is expressly granted by the Constitution and statutes in aid thereof, or which are necessarily implied from the authority conferred."”
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.