Welles v. Bailey’s Empirical Analysis
1887
Citation profile
25
cited by 25 later decisions
15
states following
October 1999
most recently cited
2 district · 23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently October 1999 · most notably Roche v. Town of Fairfield (1982), Wallace v. Driver (1896)
2 district · 23 state decisions — followed in 15 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.