Robert Ross v. James Day’s Empirical Analysis
232 U.S. 110 · 1914
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 44 later decisions (20 by the Supreme Court) — most recently March 2020 · most notably Logan v. Davis (1914), United States v. Esnault-Pelterie (1938)
6 federal appellate · 4 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 United States v. Throckmorton · The Cherokee Nation v. The State of Georgia · Johnson v. Towsley · Talton v. Mayes · Shepley v. Cowan
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 44 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“to so separate the question as to see clearly what and where the mistake of law is.”
1 later decision 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.