Dennison v. Payne’s Empirical Analysis
293 F. 333 · 1923
Citation profile
15 federal appellate · 3 district · 10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently August 2013 · most notably Crowell v. Benson (1932), Chicago Ry Co v. Schendel Same (1926)
15 federal appellate · 3 district · 10 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 United States v. Throckmorton · Southern Pacific Railroad v. United States · Seaboard Air Line Railway v. Horton · Michigan Central Railroad v. Vreeland · Pedersen v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(t)he cause of action is something distinct from the remedy or the relief sought.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Williams v. Walsh
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.