Sherlock v. Alling’s Empirical Analysis
1873
Citation profile
3 district · 43 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 49 later decisions — most recently March 1996 · most notably Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad v. Buck (1884), City of Delphi v. Lowery (1881)
3 district · 43 state decisions — followed in 13 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 Gibbons v. Ogden · Aaron Cooley v. The Board of Wardens of the Port of Philadelphia to the Use of the Society for the Relief of Distressed Pilots Their Widows and Children Same · George Smith v. William Turner Health-Commissioner of the Port of New York James Norris · Philadelphia & Reading Railroad v. Derby · Stokes v. Saltonstall
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.