Franklin v. Lynch’s Empirical Analysis
233 U.S. 269 · 1914
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 2 district · 23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions (4 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 1948 · most notably Aaron Sage v. George Hampe (1914), United States v. Bartlett (1914)
6 federal appellate · 2 district · 23 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 Choate v. Trapp · Gritts v. Fisher · Starr v. Long Jim
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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"As the tribe could not sell, neither could the individual members, for they had neither an undivided interest in the tribal land nor vendible interest in any particular tract.””
3 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.