Huggins v. Field’s Empirical Analysis
1922
Citation profile
15 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently January 1961
15 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 State v. McCauley · Adams v. Gardner · Lamberson v. Superior Court of Tulare Cty. · Riley v. Wallace · Gordon v. Commonwealth
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Notwithstanding, however, the doubt which we entertain of our jurisdiction in this case, we have concluded to waive the point and to treat the particular case as one of which we have jurisdiction in this original action and determine it upon its merits, though in doing so we would not'be understood as creating a precedent for .similar cases in the future. ’ ’”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Tompkins v. Manning
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.