Pacific Exp. Co. v. Seibert’s Empirical Analysis
44 F. 310 · 1890
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 2004
2 federal appellate · 4 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 Barbier v. Connolly · John Den James Murray and John Kayser v. The Hoboken Land and Improvement Company John Den James B Murray et al. · State Railroad Tax Cases Taylor Collector et al. v. Secor et al. · In re Ayers · Soon Hing v. Crowley
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““[A] common carrier that carries at regular and stated times, over fixed and regular routes, money and other valuable packages, which cannot be conveniently or safely carried as common freight, and also other articles, and packages of any description, which the shipper desires, or the nature of the article requires, should have safe and rapid transit and quick delivery....””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Turner
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.