Kinney v. House’s Empirical Analysis
1942
Citation profile
20 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently September 1998
20 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 Smith v. McQueen · Greenough Ex Rel. Kelley v. Whiteley · Walling v. Lansdon
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Where matters pertaining to nomination are regulated by statute, questions of compliance with a statute and infringement of legal rights conferred are judicial; and the courts are not ousted of jurisdiction or bound by the decisions of party authorities with regard thereto.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Bostwick v. Harris
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.