Robinson v. Nick’s Empirical Analysis
1939
Citation profile
39 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 39 later decisions — most recently October 1984 · most notably City of St. Louis v. Butler Co. (1949), State v. Griffin (1960)
39 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 Village of Grandview v. McElroy · Stegall v. American Pigment & Chemical Co. · McGrath v. Meyers · City of Marshfield Ex Rel. Hasten v. Brown · Devoto v. Devoto
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 39 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The section of the constitution which has been violated must be designated and the facts which constitute such violation must be narrated.”
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.