Sheldon v. Nick & Sons, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1948
Citation profile
9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently April 2019
9 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 Federal Land Bank v. Olson · Joint School District No. 7 v. Kemen · Felton v. Hopkins · Colbeth v. Colbeth · State ex rel. Firemen's Fund Insurance v. Hoppmann
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[F]ailure to give or furnish the required security for costs has been uniformly held to be a ground for dismissal of the action.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.