Smith v. Hayes’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
May 1989
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Smith v. Hayes · Carbone v. Kugler
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The legitimate statutory objective [ N.J.S.A. 19:13-7] may be met by a single verification * * * and no more.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.