In re Mayberry’s Empirical Analysis
1936
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 2 district · 28 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 41 later decisions — most recently August 2003 · most notably Stone v. Essex County Newspapers, Inc. (1975), In the Matter of Troy (1973)
5 federal appellate · 2 district · 28 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 Commonwealth v. Madeiros · Bar Ass'n v. Greenhood · Stockbridge Iron Co. v. Hudson Iron Co. · Gould v. State · Voigt v. Voigt
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 41 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[s]uch midway expressions [as ‘clear and convincing’] may have some place in emphasizing the care with which the trier of fact should approach the decision of an [important] issue.... But such terms are too vague to serve generally as a practical guide in the trial of cases,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“that cause for disbarment may be established by a fair preponderance of the evidence as in other civil causes and that proof beyond reasonable doubt as in criminal cases is not required.”
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.