Grayson v. Arrington’s Empirical Analysis
1956
Citation profile
2 district · 18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently January 2009
2 district · 18 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 Arkansas State Game & Fish Commission v. Kizer · Lambert v. Reeves · Soper v. Foster · Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Board of Supervisors
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The rule of the law appears to be well settled that costs are a creature of the statute and can only be taxed by statutory authority: “We have often held that the allowance of costs is purely statutory, since at common law neither party was entitled to recover his costs.” Arkansas State Game & Fish Comm. v. Kizer, 222 Ark. 673 , 262 S.W.2d 265, 267 , 39 A.L.R.2d 1372 .”
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.