Thomas v. Beattie’s Empirical Analysis
1908
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
May 2005
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Tierney v. Campbell · People ex rel. Denver Engineers' Supply Co. v. District Court of City of Denver
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The purpose of the statute was to prevent unnecessary delay by requiring the appellant to promptly docket his appeal in the district court by paying the fee required for that purpose.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Drennen v. Johnson
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.