Steele v. McDaniel’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
February 2009
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Lankford v. Hollingsworth · Claunch v. Entrekin · Whetstone v. Whetstone's Ex'rs · Thomas v. Culpepper
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Alabama,”
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.