28 Ala. App. 73 - Williams v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1938
Citation profile
47 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 49 later decisions — most recently May 1979 · most notably 52 Ala. App. 204 - Loggins v. State (1974), Holt v. State (1939)
47 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 City of Birmingham v. Southern Express Co. · May v. Head · Smith v. McQueen · Cook v. Meyer Bros. · Pearce v. Bank of Mobile
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 49 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“county, i. e., a county wherein a majority of the electors voting in the election provided for in section 51 of the aforementioned”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“and wherein the said act by its own terms did”
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.