Burke v. Perry’s Empirical Analysis
1889
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
2
states following
March 1908
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Ledbetter v. Hall · Talkington v. Turner · Rounds v. Smart · Hardy v. Miller · State ex rel. Hymer v. Nelson
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.
““A contest of an election must be what its name implies —an adversary proceeding by which the matters in controversy may be settled upon issues joined.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Moore v. Waddington
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.