Stull v. Daniel MacH. Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1922
Citation profile
25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently May 1958 · most notably Walker v. St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co. (1926), 36 Ala. App. 319 - Butler v. Walton (1951)
25 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 Morrison v. Clark · Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Trammell · 9 E.H. Smith 481 - Moore v. . Potter · Equitable Accident Insurance v. Osborn · Goldsmith, Forcheimer & Co. v. Picard
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.
“`A general appearance by a defendant * * * may even dispense with the necessity of the service of all process, the purpose of which is only to bring him into court.' Birmingham [Flooring] Mills v. Wilder & Co., 85 Ala. 593 , 5 So. 307 .”
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.