Thomas Crowell v. John Randell’s Empirical Analysis
35 U.S. 368 · 1836
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 90 later decisions (30 by the Supreme Court) — most recently January 2022 · most notably Illinois v. Gates (1983), Batson v. Kentucky (1986)
1 federal appellate · 4 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 Martin Fairfax v. Hunter's · Thompson Willson v. The Black Bird Creek Marsh Company · CRAIG v. the State of Missouri · Williams v. Norris
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 90 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“If both of these requirements do not appear on the record, the appellate jurisdiction fails.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“no other error shall be assigned or regarded as a ground of reversal ... than such as appears on the face of the record”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“that it is not necessary the question should appear on the record to have been raised, and the decision made in direct and positive terms, in ipsissimis verbis, but that it is sufficient' if it appears by clear and necessary intendment that the question must have been raised, and must have'been decided, in order to have induced the judgment.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Murray v. Charleston
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.