Erie Railroad v. Stone’s Empirical Analysis
244 U.S. 332 · 1917
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 63 later decisions (6 by the Supreme Court) — most recently July 1987 · most notably Keogh v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. (1922), Square D Co. v. Niagara Frontier Tariff Bureau, Inc. (1986)
12 federal appellate · 18 state decisions — followed in 10 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 Louisville Nashville Railroad Company v. G a Maxwell · Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. Carl · Boston & Maine Railroad v. Hooker · Southern Railway Co. v. Prescott · Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Co. v. Rankin
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.