Cooper v. Agee’s Empirical Analysis
1930
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 89 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 94 later decisions — most recently June 1989 · most notably Buffalo Rock Co. v. Davis (1934), Capital Motor Lines v. Gillette (1937)
5 federal appellate · 89 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 Watts v. Montgomery Traction Co. · Ivy v. Marx · Louis Pizitz Dry Goods Co. v. Cusimano · Barbour v. Shebor · City of Birmingham v. Mauzey
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 94 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““It is the rule that the driver of an automobile must keep a lookout for those who are also using the highway.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Holley v. Josey
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.