Sandusky v. Sandusky’s Empirical Analysis
1914
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 17 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently August 1975
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 17 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 Howe v. Wilson · St. George's Church Society v. Branch · Bishop's Residence Co. v. Hudson
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The provision for the ‘general advancement of Christianity’ does not avoid the bequest. A trustee is provided for who shall determine the particulars as to the application of the fund. ‘Id certum est quod certum reddi potest.’ Howe v. Wilson, 91 Mo. 45 , 3 S. W. 390 , 60 Am. Rep. 226 .””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Irwin v. Swinney
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.