Hurst v. Means’s Empirical Analysis
1855
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
May 1972
most recently cited
1 state decisions
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.
““It is only a judgment on the merits of a cause of action that is a bar to a subsequent suit.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Huggins v. Emory
How this case has been treated — in progress
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