Talbot v. Janson’s Empirical Analysis
3 U.S. 133 · 1795
Citation profile
13 federal appellate · 15 district · 7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 82 later decisions (27 by the Supreme Court) — most recently September 2021 · most notably Banco Nacional De Cuba v. Sabbatino (1964), Quirin Haupt Kerling Burger Heinck Thiel Neubauer United States Quirin v. Cox Usa 6 (1942)
13 federal appellate · 15 district · 7 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 82 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“ascertaining by positive law the manner in which expatriation may be effected, would obviate doubts, render the subject notorious and easy of apprehension, and furnish the rule of civil conduct on a very interesting point.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Schneider v. Rusk“relative to expatriation, is much wanted”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Schneider v. Rusk
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.