Ballard v. . Waller’s Empirical Analysis
1859
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
2
states following
November 1980
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 1 district · 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The enumeration of particular articles, one cow and calf, etc., concluding with the words, ‘and such other property,” by an established rule of construction, restricts it to other property of the like kind.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hills v. Joseph
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.