Combs v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis
1929
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
January 1945
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Tipton v. Commonwealth · Graves' Committee v. Lyons · National Council Daughters of America v. Polsgrove · Postal Telg. Cable Co. v. Louisville Cotton Oil Co. · Allen v. Earnest
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The party objecting must except when the decision is made; and time may be given to prepare a bill of exceptions, but not beyond a day in the succeeding term, to be fixed by the court.””
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.