Smith v. . Alker’s Empirical Analysis
1886
Citation profile
37
cited by 37 later decisions
6
states following
June 1934
most recently cited
35 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently June 1934 · most notably Laycock v. Parker (1899), Varnum v. Village of Morrisville (1911)
35 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.
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.