Dunn v. Gamble’s Empirical Analysis
1924
Citation profile
9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently December 1950
9 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 Ward v. Fletcher
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.
““When the report of the referee was presented to the trial court for confirmation, appellant filed exceptions tO' certain of the findings of fact and conclusions of law made by the referee, as required by rule 41. The exceptions so filed presented to the court the exceptions that had been saved by appellant at the trial and submitted them1 to the trial court for review as fully as though they had been contained in formal specifications of error.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Sigler v. Keith
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.