Knox v. Noble’s Empirical Analysis
1881
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
2
states following
May 1915
most recently cited
2 state decisions
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““In the usual course of practice, however, we think: that neither the petition nor the verdict nor the judgment is made to state the value ’of each separate article, but generally is made to state only the value of all the articles in the aggregate; and such petitions, verdicts, and judgments we think have generally been considered as sufficient.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Ward v. Richards
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.