State v. Edwards’s Empirical Analysis
1936
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
December 1967
most recently cited
5 federal appellate · 3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Samuel Worcester v. The State of Georgia · United States v. Lineas Winans · Ray Jones v. Patrick Meehan · The Kansas Indians · Choctaw Nation v. United States
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.
“`... we are bound to construe the grant contained in the treaty, as fixed by the executive order, as it would naturally be understood by the Indians.'”
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.