Clark v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis
1925
Citation profile
12 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently July 1964
12 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 Hart v. Commonwealth · Singleton v. Commonwealth · Lyman v. Ramey · Newsome v. Commonwealth
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Any person who shall unlawfully take, drive or operate a vehicle without the knowledge and consent of the owner shall be guilty of the offense of grand larceny and punished- as provided by law in such cases.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority““Said companies shall comply with all provisions of law applicable to fire and marine insurance companies of other states, doing business in this state.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Cook v. Ward
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.