Bachrach v. Nelson’s Empirical Analysis
1932
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 33 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 45 later decisions — most recently October 1988 · most notably Reif v. Barrett (1933), Hale v. Iowa State Board of Assessment and Review (1937)
3 federal appellate · 33 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 Doyle v. Mitchell Bros. · Stratton's Independence, Ltd. v. Howbert · Lutcher v. United States · Tax Commissioner v. Putnam · Travis v. Yale & Towne Mfg 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 45 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a tax, by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property * * *.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.