Shannon v. Comstock’s Empirical Analysis
1839
Citation profile
37
cited by 37 later decisions
14
states following
April 1937
most recently cited
37 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently April 1937 · most notably Hamilton v. . McPherson (1863), Strauss v. Meertief (1879)
37 state decisions — followed in 14 states
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.
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.