Hicok v. Coates’s Empirical Analysis
1829
Citation profile
1 district · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently May 1909
1 district · 4 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.
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Nor is it necessary that the delay should have been made with a view to defraud any one. Where the plaintiff in an execution directs an indefinite stay of proceedings, such direction is a supersedeas to the execution so far as third persons are concerned.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In re Ferguson
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.