Knight v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis
1922
Citation profile
14
cited by 14 later decisions
2
states following
October 1999
most recently cited
14 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Bowling v. Commonwealth · King v. Commonwealth · Bell v. Commonwealth · Hines v. Denny
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The instruction as given failed to tell the jury what would constitute the seller of the whiskey in question the agent of the appellant, which it should have been made to do.””
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.