Comitis v. Parkerson’s Empirical Analysis
56 F. 556 · 1893
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 6 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions (4 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 1961
3 federal appellate · 6 district ·
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.
Relationships
Relies on Louisville v. Ide · John Inglis v. The Trustees of the Sailor's Snug Harbour in the City of New York · The Santissima Trinidad · Blacklock v. Small · Talbot v. Janson
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Expatriation can be effected only in accordance with law [and that] under our government Congress must be the source of that law.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Ex parte Griffin
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.