Greer v. Carpenter’s Empirical Analysis
1929
Citation profile
15 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently January 2004
15 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 Bond v. Williams · Polski v. City of St. Louis · Maplegreen Realty Co. v. Mississippi Valley Trust Co.
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a last chance to correct his own errors without delay, expense, or other hardships of an appeal.”
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.