State v. Yellow Jacket Silver Mining Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1868
Citation profile
23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently September 1939
23 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 Ronkendorff v. Taylor's Lessee · Spring Valley Water Works v. City & County of San Francisco · William Early v. John Doe · Sheaffe v. O'Neil · Bunce v. Reed
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The purpose of the advertisement is to give notice to the legal voters of the school district. When there have been three insertions of such notice upon three successive weeks the object of the publication, so far as it can be, is accomplished. The statute certainly requires but three publications of the notice; why then is not its full purpose accomplished upon the expiration of the third day of publication ?””
1 later decision 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.