Strong v. Wheaton’s Empirical Analysis
1861
Citation profile
1 district · 11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently June 1914
1 district · 11 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 Moss v. McCullough
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ § 120. Persons severally liable upon the same obligation or -instrument, including the parties to bills of exchange and promissory notes may, all or any of them, be included in the same action, at the option of the plaintiff.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Lane v. Fenn““Obligation means a bond or other writing in the nature of a bond, such as statutes merchant and staple, recognizances, etc.””
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.