Yates v. Stevenson’s Empirical Analysis
1921
Citation profile
16
cited by 16 later decisions
1
states following
December 1934
most recently cited
16 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on National Council Daughters of America v. Polsgrove · Stevenson v. Yates · Sim v. Bishop · Combs v. Combs · Bobbitt v. Blakemore
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.
““Moreover, the former opinion, impliedly at least,' held the pleadings sufficient, and the parties are bound thereby under the ‘law of the case’ rule.””
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.