Commonwealth v. Davis’s Empirical Analysis
2015
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
August 2019
most recently cited
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Ashe v. Swenson · Schiro Farley Superintendent Indiana State Prison et al · United States v. Oppenheimer · Simon v. Commonwealth · Caplan v. Bogard
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.
“means simply that when an issue of ultimate fact has once been determined by a valid and final judgment, that issue cannot again be litigated between the same parties in any future lawsuit.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“issue of ultimate fact that was actually and necessarily decided”
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.