Reuben Quick Bear v. Leupp’s Empirical Analysis
210 U.S. 50 · 1908
Citation profile
15 federal appellate · 6 district · 7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 91 later decisions (31 by the Supreme Court) — most recently August 2021 · most notably School District of Abington Township Pennsylvania v. Schempp J Murray III (1963), Everson v. Board of Education (1947)
15 federal appellate · 6 district · 7 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.
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals)
Relationships
Relies on Dollar Savings Bank v. United States · Bradfield v. Roberts · Bank for Savings v. Collector · 12 App. D.C. 453 - Roberts v. Bradfield
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 91 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“gratuitous appropriations of public moneys”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“One class of appropriations relates to public moneys belonging to the Government; the other to moneys which belong to the Indians and which is administered for them by the Government.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.