State of Ohio Popovici v. Agler’s Empirical Analysis
280 U.S. 379 · 1930
Citation profile
111 federal appellate · 33 district · 68 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 427 later decisions (28 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 2018 · most notably United States v. American Trucking Associations (1940), Williams v. State of North Carolina (1945)
111 federal appellate · 33 district · 68 state decisions — followed in 18 states
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 Burrus · Hiram Barber v. Huldah a Barber by Her Next Friend George Cronkhite · Charles Simms v. Hannah T Simms · Agueda Benedicto De La Rama v. Esteban De La Rama
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 427 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The whole subject of the domestic relations of husband and wife, parent and child, belongs to the laws of the States and not to the laws of the United States.”
28 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority““In all Cases affecting Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls . . the supreme Court shall have original Jurisdiction.””
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“all suits and proceedings against . . . consuls or vice-consuls”
2 later decisions 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.