Kimball v. Connor’s Empirical Analysis
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Citation profile
44 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 45 later decisions — most recently March 2024 · most notably Mugler v. State of Kansas State of Kansas Tufts (1887), Samsel v. Wheeler Transport Services, Inc. (1990)
44 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.
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 45 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““When the original summons is served the defendants are in court for every purpose connected with the action, and the defendants served are bound to take notice of every step.” (Page 431.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Beekman v. Trower“Trial by jury is guaranteed only in those cases where that right existed at common law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Carr
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.