Noonan v. Orton’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

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.

1. ““We have no doubt that each party to a suit in chancery is, under our constitution, entitled to have his witnesses examined in open court, subject of course to the occasional exceptions provided for in cases at law. He may perhaps be entitled, if he demands it, to have the witnesses of the adverse party so examined, subject to the like occasional exceptions.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Hughes v. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Co.