Welch v. Swasey’s Empirical Analysis
214 U.S. 91 · 1909
Citation profile
18 federal appellate · 21 district · 153 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 282 later decisions (43 by the Supreme Court) — most recently November 2010 · most notably Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York City (1978), Village of Euclid Ohio v. Ambler Realty Co (1926)
18 federal appellate · 21 district · 153 state decisions — followed in 34 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.
Relationships
Relies on Yick Wo v. Hopkins · Rector Etc of Holy Trinity Church v. United States · Mugler v. State of Kansas State of Kansas Tufts · Munn v. Illinois · Joseph Lochner v. People of the State of New York
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.