McGee v. Kirby’s Empirical Analysis
1941
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently November 2021
1 federal appellate · 8 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 Curtis v. Granite State Provident Ass'n · Johnson v. Johnson · State v. Ware · State Ex Rel. Freeling v. Smith · Spring Garden Ass'n v. Tradesmen's Loan Ass'n
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“It is a well-settled rule of law that 'whenever a person is prevented from exercising his legal remedy by some paramount authority, the time during which he is thus prevented is not to be counted against him in determining whether the statute of limitations has barred his right.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage““* * * that the Bank Commissioner shall maintain suits for collection of all outstanding obligations due such association, which suits shall be brought in the name of the State of Oklahoma on the relation of the Bank Commissioner, and that the assets are in custodia legis. * * * This court has consistently held that the statute of limitations does not run while the assets of a state bank are in the possession of the Bank Commissioner. ’ ’”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Rohrig v. Whitney
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.