Silver v. Shulman’s Empirical Analysis
1921
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
November 1948
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Aspell v. Hosbein · Acme Electrical Illustrating & Advertising Co. v. Van erbeck · Berston v. Gilbert · Leser v. Smith
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.
““After giving all the testimony due consideration, we feel constrained to hold that the evidence tending to show that the writing was signed on Sunday predominates. It was therefore void, could not be ratified, and cannot be enforced.””
2 later decisions 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.