Thornton v. Wynn’s Empirical Analysis
25 U.S. 183 · 1827
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 51 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 75 later decisions (9 by the Supreme Court) — most recently February 1960 · most notably Lewis v. Benedict Coal Corp. (1960), Milliken v. United States (1931)
6 federal appellate · 51 state decisions — followed in 24 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 Winn's Heirs v. Jackson · French's Executrix v. The Bank of Columbia · Commonwealth v. Biron
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.