Pauckner v. Wakem’s Empirical Analysis
1907
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 88 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 97 later decisions — most recently October 2024 · most notably Glaser v. Rothschild (1909), 5 Ill. 2d 153 - Geraghty v. Burr Oak Lanes, Inc. (1955)
7 federal appellate · 88 state decisions — followed in 19 states
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 Plummer v. Dill · Gibson v. Leonard · Kennedy v. Chase · Murray v. McLean
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 97 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Under the evidence it was a proper question for the jury to determine whether appellee was guilty of contributory negligence. ’ ’”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.