Decker v. Tyree’s Empirical Analysis
1924
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently June 2013 · most notably Pen-Ken Gas & Oil Corp. v. Warfield Natural Gas Co. (1943), Payne v. State (1928)
2 federal appellate · 23 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 Porter v. Eastern Ky. Asylum for Insane · Hatten v. Turman · Stahl v. Brown
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Whatever may be the nicety of distinctions between a direct and a collateral attack, it is everywhere conceded that when the attacked judgment is xelied on as evidence of a right, and its competency is denied because of its invalidity, the attack is a collateral one.” Decker v. Tyree, 204 Ky. 302 , 264 S. W. 726 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority““The county court is a court of record, and when it is given exclusive jurisdiction of a subject matter, its judgments, as entered on its record, are entitled to the same immunity from collateral attack as are judgments of courts of superior and general jurisdiction. ’ ’”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Tarter v. Wilson
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.