Beckwith v. Talbot’s Empirical Analysis
1875
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 2 district · 14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently February 2009
3 federal appellate · 2 district · 14 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 Goddard v. Foster · Young v. Godbe · Jackson ex dem. Woodruff v. Shepherd
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“need not be contained in a single paper, but may be made out by comparing and connecting two or any number of papers,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Carlson v. Boryla“signed by the proper party, may be for this purpose taken in connection with a previous writing not signed.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Carlson v. Boryla
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.