Highnote v. Jones’s Empirical Analysis
1944
Citation profile
5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently March 1997
5 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 Plumb v. Christie · McKown v. City of Atlanta · Phillips v. Head · James v. Maddox · Ison v. Mayor of Griffin
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The sale of intoxicating liquors, except as to domestic wines under a permit, is purely a privilege and not a right, and a license for such sale may be revoked by the governing authori ties issuing the same without cause or opportunity for a hearing.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Page v. Jackson
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.