Clarke v. Russel’s Empirical Analysis
3 U.S. 415 · 1799
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions (9 by the Supreme Court) — most recently February 2006
4 federal appellate · 6 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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We do ourselves the pleasure of introducing them to your correspondence, as a house on whose integrity and- punctuality, the Utmost, dependence may be placed •; they will write you the nature, of their intentions, and you may be assured. of their complying fully with any contract or engagements they. may. enter into with you,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Lanusse v. Barker
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.