Smith v. Whitlow’s Empirical Analysis
1912
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
January 1923
most recently cited
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on List v. Jockheck · W. L. Moody & Co. v. Freeman & Williams · Town of Byars v. Sprouls · Dunkelmann v. Brunnell
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““This case, to say the least, is highly persuasive on this court, and we feel constrained to follow it.””
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.