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Carroll v. King’s Empirical Analysis

1921

Citation profile

45
cited by 45 later decisions
1
states following
March 1988
most recently cited

45 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 45 later decisions — most recently March 1988 · most notably Weinberg v. Farmers State Bank of Worden (1988), Adair v. Schnack (1945)

45 state decisions

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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 Ball v. Gussenhoven · Murphy v. Nett · State ex rel. Carroll v. District Court · Lehane v. Butte Electric Ry. Co.

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 45 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “If the probate is revoked, the costs must be paid by the party who resisted the revocation, or out of the property of the decedent, as the court directs,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “Under this statute a discretion is lodged in the trial court as to the imposition of costs,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.