Conner v. Parsley’s Empirical Analysis
1921
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently April 2014
3 federal appellate · 13 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 8 E.H. Smith 242 - In Re the Appraisal of the Estate of Beach · In Re the Estate of Davis · Humphrey's Ex'r v. Wade
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“While the courts of one state, which has adopted in terms a statute previously passed by another state, will not be bound by the interpretation of the courts of such other state, the interpretation of the courts of that state before the enactment by the sister state are treated as very persuasive and will ordinarily be followed.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage““ ... was the oath administered, as it appears to have been, and not whether the official administering the oath properly signed his certificate thereto. The validity of the oath administered is not affected by the officer’s faulty certificate. . '. .””
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.