Pryor v. Limestone County’s Empirical Analysis
1931
Citation profile
38 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 38 later decisions — most recently June 1967 · most notably Morgan County v. Hill (1952), St. Clair County v. Bukacek (1961)
38 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 McRea v. Marion County · Town of Eutaw v. Botnick · Alabama Power Co. v. Sides · Kentucky Hydro-Electric Co. v. Reister
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 38 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ * * * ‘The final inquiry is the difference between the value of the tract before and after the completion of the project.’ “But, in answering this final inquiry, it is proper for the jury to consider all circumstances which tend to depreciate its value as a direct result of the work.””
2 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.