Eckington Soldiers' Home Railway Company v. Florence McDevitt’s Empirical Analysis
191 U.S. 103 · 1903
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 21 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 34 later decisions (3 by the Supreme Court) — most recently September 2018 · most notably Palmer v. Connecticut Railway & Lighting Co. (1941), John Hetherington & Sons, Ltd. v. William Firth Co. (1911)
5 federal appellate · 21 state decisions — followed in 10 states
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.
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals)
Relationships
Relies on Boom Company v. Patterson · Globe Refining Company v. Landa Cotton Oil Company · Howard v. Stillwell Bierce Manuf'G Co · Montana Railway Co. v. Warren · Willard v. Wood
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.