Mosier v. Harmon’s Empirical Analysis
1876
Citation profile
3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 1908
3 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.
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The said court shall cause the witnesses to such will, and such other witnesses as any person interested in having the same admitted to probate-may desire, to come before such court; and said witnesses shall be examined in open court, and their testimony reduced to writing and filed. ’ ’”
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.