Winn v. Gilmer’s Empirical Analysis
27 F. 817 · 1886
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
cited 1 times by the Supreme Court
March 1918
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 1 district ·
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Citizenship, as used in the law under consideration (the Jurisdiction statute of 1875), means residence with intention of remaining permanently at that place. A man may reside in a state for an indefinite period of time without becoming a citizen.” Winn v. Gilmer (C. C.) 27 Fed. 817 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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