Harrison v. Baker’s Empirical Analysis
1954
Citation profile
65 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 65 later decisions — most recently July 2003 · most notably 48 Ala. App. 688 - Veith v. State (1972), Loyd v. State (1966)
65 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 United States v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. · Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Co. v. Gonzalez · Parker v. Hayes Lumber Co. · Lee v. Baltimore Hotel Co. · Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation v. Cahela
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 65 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"The judgment of the [trial] court recited the fact that defendant `offered in evidence an ex parte affidavit pertaining to a statement made by a juror, after original trial, pertaining to the testimony that, as he understood it, was considered by the jury in its deliberations in reaching a verdict for the plaintiff', and that objection was made to the affidavit ."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“"It is urged that the court erred in considering the affidavit of Mr. Johnston, attorney for defendant, to which reference has been made. This is on two grounds: (1) that it is hearsay evidence and (2) it is in respect to the deliberations of the jury. We think it is subject to both contentions. It was hearsay."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“'It is commonly said to have reference to such circumstances and declarations as are contemporaneous with the main fact under consideration, and so closely connected with it as to illustrate its character. 1 Greenl. Ev. § 108. What lapse of time is embraced in the word”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.