Meyer v. Jones’s Empirical Analysis
1950
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
March 1987
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State Ex Rel. West, Atty. Gen. v. Breckinridge · Demaree v. Scates · Stafford v. State Election Board
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"* * * `Any person who can qualify himself to take and hold an office is eligible to it at the time of the election.' * * *"”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Murphy v. Darnell
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.