Poe v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1921
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
January 1938
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Massey v. Dunlap · Banks v. State
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Words and phrases shall be taken in their plain, or ordinary and usual sense.””
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.