Snyder v. Allen’s Empirical Analysis
1917
Citation profile
9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently November 1947
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.
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.
“Therefore, while the failure of the trial court to find upon all the material issues presented by the pleadings was clearly error, the error, as we view the record before us, did not affect any substantial right of the defendants, and this court will not reverse the judgment where the error thus excepted to and complained of resulted in no prejudice to the defendants.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Love's Estate“The court must in every stage of an action disregard any error or defect in the pleadings or proceedings, which does not affect the substantial rights of the parties, and no judgment shall be reversed or affected by reason of such error or defect.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Love's Estate“No exception shall be regarded unless the decision excepted to is material and prejudicial to the substantial rights of the party excepting.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re Love's Estate
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.