Westerfield v. Levis Bros.’s Empirical Analysis
1891
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 56 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 60 later decisions — most recently November 1989 · most notably Lynch v. Knoop (1907), Buechner v. City of New Orleans (1904)
2 federal appellate · 56 state decisions — followed in 10 states
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 Wendell v. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad · McMahon v. Northern Central Railway Co.
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.