State Ex Rel. Sims v. Watson’s Empirical Analysis
1933
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
November 1967
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State, Ex Rel. Toon v. Thompson · Brown v. Dicus
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““When moot questions only are presented on appeal, and the decision of the case can have no practical effect, the appeal will be dismissed. Brown et al. v. Dicus (1909), 172 Ind. 51 , 87 N. E. 716 .” State ex rel. Sims v. Watson et al. (1933), 205 Ind. 97 , 185 N. E. 903 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Barton v. Fuller
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