Smith v. Thompson’s Empirical Analysis
1940
Citation profile
43 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 43 later decisions — most recently November 1978 · most notably Delay Ex Rel. Delay v. Ward (1953), Frandeka v. St. Louis Public Service Co. (1950)
43 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 State v. Bagby · Clark v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. · Meese v. Thompson · Gann v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. · Turnbow ex rel. Turnbow v. Kansas City Railways Co.
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.