Schaffer v. Troutwein’s Empirical Analysis
1913
Citation profile
6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently March 1940
6 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 Washburn v. Delaney · Towle v. Bradley · Sherman v. State
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Licensed attorneys of this state are prohibited from signing- any bonds as surety in any civil or criminal action in which they may be employed as counselors, pending or about to be commenced in any of the courts of this state, or before any justice of the peace. All such bonds shall be absolutely void, and no penalty can be recovered of the attorney signing the same.””
2 later decisions 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.