Williams v. Sanders’s Empirical Analysis
1942
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
March 1954
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Caywood v. Williams · Greene v. Commonwealth Ex Rel. Marshall · Dyas v. Lindsey · Randall v. Shropshire
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““An action which is not required by the foregoing sections of this article to be brought in some other county-may be brought in any county in which the defendant, or in which one of several defendants, who may be properly joined ,as such in the action, resides or-is summoned.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Couch v. Watkins
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.