Patten v. Wiggin’s Empirical Analysis
1862
Citation profile
28
cited by 28 later decisions
18
states following
February 1984
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 26 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently February 1984 · most notably 9 E.H. Smith 201 - Pike v. . Honsinger (1898), Dashiell v. Griffith (1896)
1 federal appellate · 26 state decisions — followed in 18 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.
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.