Ritter v. Daniels’s Empirical Analysis
1882
Citation profile
12 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently April 1941
12 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.
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ The notice of recoupment was as general as it could possibly be made, and gave no intimation as to the particular breach of the contract relied upon, or the nature or extent of the damages arising thereon.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Watkins v. Ford““The defendant pleaded the general issue, and gave notice of set-off and recoupment.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Watkins v. Ford
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.