Graling v. Reilly’s Empirical Analysis
1963
Citation profile
10 federal appellate · 6 district · 9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently July 2007 · most notably Hobson v. Wilson (1984), Alonzo Wayne Taylor v. The Washington Terminal Company (1969)
10 federal appellate · 6 district · 9 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 Hitaffer v. Argonne Co. · Redding v. United States · Wise v. St. Louis Public Service Co.
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“so inordinately large as obviously to exceed the maximum limit of a reasonable range within which the jury may properly operate.”
4 later decisions 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.