Josslyn v. Phillips’s Empirical Analysis
27 F. 481 · 1886
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently October 1954
1 federal appellate · 3 district ·
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 Mansfield Ry Co v. Swan · Coney v. Winchell
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““In ordinary cases, tírese [the clerk’s fees for filing the transcript] would be the only costs to which the language of the act would attach, as the motion to remand is usually made before any further proceedings are taken in the Circuit Court.””
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.