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← 192 Miss. 746 - Brown v. Kisner

Brown v. Kisner’s Empirical Analysis

1942

Citation profile

29
cited by 29 later decisions
3
states following
September 2018
most recently cited

23 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently September 2018 · most notably 430 So. 2d 843 - Owens v. Kroger Co. (1983), Higgins v. Pratt (1944)

23 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 State Life Ins. Co. of Ind. v. Hardy · Grenada Coco Cola Co. v. Davis · Daniel v. Railroad · Hazzard v. . Flury · Kable v. Carey

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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. ““Should we hold that appellee (master and employer) was responsible for the acts of Klein (servant and employee), it would be to hold, when an authority to collect a debt is shown, the law will imply the authority to institute criminal proceeding's against the debtor in case the debtor fails or refuses to pay. We do not believe that this is sound in reason or in law.””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
    e.g. Gandy v. Palmer
  2. “correctly believe that such acts or omissions constitute at common law or under an existing statute the offense charged against the accused.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
    e.g. 430 So. 2d 843 - Owens v. Kroger Co.
  3. “primarily because of a purpose other than that of bringing an offender to justice.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
    e.g. Woolfolk v. Tucker

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.