230 Mo. App. 1147 - Fleming v. Fones’s Empirical Analysis
1936
Citation profile
7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently September 1992
7 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 State Ex Rel. Westhues v. Sullivan · State ex rel. Kemper v. Carter · City of Sedalia ex rel. Gilsonite Construction Co. v. Montgomery · State ex rel. North & South Railway Co. v. Meier · City of Sedalia ex rel. Gilsonite Construction Co. v. Montgomery
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The section providing for recall of elective officers does not contain any express provision for the withdrawal of signatures, however this court, with other courts in this state, has decided that this right of withdrawal does exist.” Fleming v. Fones, 230 Mo.App. 1147, 1151-1152 , 91 S.W.2d 208, 210 (1936).”
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.