Parker v. Newman’s Empirical Analysis
1917
Citation profile
55 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 57 later decisions — most recently December 1992 · most notably Woodhouse v. Woodhouse Et Ux. (1925), Stone v. State (1922)
55 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 Bennett v. . Bennett · Crawford v. State · Smith v. State · Foot v. Card · Engle v. Simmons
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 57 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“When the veracity of a witness is sought to be impeached, the impeaching or sustaining witness must have knowledge of the general reputation or character of the witness sought to be impeached in the community or neighborhood in which the latter resides.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage““Defendant had the benefit, under the general issue, of the matter sought to be specially pleaded.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Gjesdahl v. Harmon
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.