Wheeler v. Catlin’s Empirical Analysis
1878
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
March 1995
most recently cited
2 state decisions
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“It involves the determination of disputed facts, and demands a judicial trial, in which full opportunity to examine and cross-examine witnesses will be given all parties.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Dailey v. Kelly
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.