Davis v. Manry’s Empirical Analysis
1923
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
cited 1 times by the Supreme Court
January 1925
most recently cited
Relationships
Relies on Illinois Central Railroad v. Williams · Pennell v. Philadelphia & Reading Railway Co. · Boehmer v. Pennsylvania Railroad
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“All cars . . . having ladders shall also be equipped with secure hand holds or grab irons on their roofs at the tops [italics ours] of such ladders.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Davis v. Manry
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.