Johnson v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
1948
Citation profile
2 district · 10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently June 1994
2 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 Ex Parte Tyler · Dayton v. Stanard · People Ex Rel. Metropolitan Street Railway Co. v. State Board of Tax Commissioners · Central Trust Co. v. New York City & Northern Railroad · Chautauque County Bank v. . Risley
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“determine whether the property should be sold or held for the benefit of parties interested and the municipality”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage““Equality and uniformity of taxation are the aim, for, if one taxpayer escapes payment, the burden is placed — disproportionately and unfairly — on another.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage“all rents due and unpaid or to become due pending this action.”
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.