Barnes v. Curry’s Empirical Analysis
1925
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
March 1930
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Greenvault v. President of the Farmers & Mechanics' Bank · Millar v. Babcock · King v. Harrington · Merrill v. Montgomery · Steere v. Vanderberg
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““If a court act without authority, its judgments will be regarded as nullities; and the jurisdiction of the court exercising authority over a subject-matter may be inquired into in every court where the proceedings of the former are relied upon by a party claiming the benefit of such proceedings.””
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.