Klotz v. . Angle’s Empirical Analysis
1917
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions (4 by the Supreme Court) — most recently March 2002 · most notably Douglas v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad (1929), Canadian Northern Railway Co. v. Eggen (1920)
4 federal appellate · 16 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.
Appellate journey
reviewedKlotz v. Angle
Relationships
Relies on Robinson v. Oceanic Steam Navigation Co. · Chemung Canal Bank v. Lowery · Frost & Dickinson v. Brisbin · Downey v. . Finucane · Lemmon v. . People.
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““A construction of the constitutional limitation [the one we are considering] which would apply it to such a case as •this would strike down a large body of laws which have existed in all the states from the foundation of the government, making some discrimination between residents and'non-residents in legal proceedings and other matters.””
1 later decision 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.