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Jones v. Black’s Empirical Analysis

1872

Citation profile

39
cited by 39 later decisions
10
states following
May 2018
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 37 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 39 later decisions — most recently May 2018 · most notably Davis Farnum Manufacturing Company v. City of Los Angeles (1903), 592 So. 2d 156 - Moore v. Mobile Infirmary Ass'n (1991)

1 federal appellate · 37 state decisions — followed in 10 states

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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 Osborn v. President Directors and Company of the Bank of the United States · Borman v. State · Dejarnett v. Haynes · Leslie v. Sims · Mayor of Columbus v. Rodgers

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 39 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “"A party who seeks to have an act of the legislature declared unconstitutional, must not only show that he is, or will be injured by it, but he must also show how and in what respect he is or will be injured and prejudiced by it. Injury will not be presumed; it must be shown."”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage

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.