Bailer v. Dowd’s Empirical Analysis
1942
Citation profile
29 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently January 2012 · most notably State Ex Rel. Harp v. Vanderburgh Circuit Court (1949), 151 Ind. App. 380 - Wadkins v. Thornton (1972)
29 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 State Ex Rel. Kunkel v. Laporte Circuit Court · Johnson v. Board of Commissioners · Griffith v. State · Catterlin v. City of Frankfort · Anderson v. Mitchell
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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“* * * rendition of the judgment is the act of the judge, judicial, but the entry thereof the act of the clerk, ministerial, and the judge's signature is likewise a ministerial attestation to the correctness of the clerk's transcription of a judgment complete in itself when pronounced by the judge. * * *”
5 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.