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Ketchie v. . Hedrick’s Empirical Analysis

1923

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
2
states following
July 1968
most recently cited

10 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently July 1968

10 state decisions

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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.

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.

  1. “would take in matters which were not required as necessary governmental expenses.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “But all these cases extending the meaning of the words, "necessary expenses,”
    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.