Lasater v. Lopez’s Empirical Analysis
1918
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently September 1965
3 federal appellate · 10 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 Graves v. Horn · McNeal v. City of Waco · County of Mitchell v. City National Bank · City of Tyler v. L. L. Jester & Co. · Dallas Hotel Co. v. Fox
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““tax of 15 cents authorized by the Constitution for roads and bridges is not a current tax for maintenance purposes, and may * * * be used to be applied to the principal and interest of a debt.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.