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Clark v. . Homes’s Empirical Analysis

1925

Citation profile

38
cited by 38 later decisions
2
states following
August 2015
most recently cited

30 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 38 later decisions — most recently August 2015 · most notably State v. Williams (1975), Hart v. Thomasville Motors, Inc. (1956)

30 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.

Relationships

Relies on Olcott v. Bynum · Reynolds v. Lloyd Cotton Mills · Carter v. . Rountree · Fitzpatrick v. Simonson Bros. Manufacturing Co. · Card v. Finch.

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.

  1. “Venue is not jurisdictional and may be waived, and cannot be tested by demurrer, but by motion in the cause (citing authorities). Venue now is not jurisdictional and may be waived (citing authorities). Venue cannot be jurisdictional and it may always be waived,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “a judgment rendered by a court against a citizen affecting his vested rights, in an action or proceeding to which he is not a party, is absolutely void, and may be treated as a nullity whenever it is brought to the attention of the Court.”
    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.