State v. Peverly’s Empirical Analysis
1924
Citation profile
10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently August 1965
10 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.
Relationships
Relies on Board of Water Commissioners v. People ex rel. City of Springfield
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Repeal by implication being a "question of legislative intent, which intent must be gathered from the language of the statutes in question, adjudicated cases are found to be of but little, if any, assistance, for every case must depend upon its own facts to a very large extent.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Foote
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.