Ling Su Fan v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
218 U.S. 302 · 1910
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 5 district · 10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 56 later decisions (13 by the Supreme Court) — most recently July 2015 · most notably Norman v. Baltimore & or (1935), Perry v. United States (1935)
12 federal appellate · 5 district · 10 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 Chicago Co v. City of Chicago · Lawton v. Steele · Buttfield v. Stranahan · The American Insurance Company v. 356 Bales of Cotton David Canter · Frisbie v. United States
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 56 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“as a legal tender and as a medium of exchange,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[t]o coin Money, [and] regulate the Value thereof.”
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.