Swords v. . Edgar’s Empirical Analysis
1874
Citation profile
117
cited by 117 later decisions
2
cited 2 times by the Supreme Court
26
states following
April 1980
most recently cited
6 federal appellate · 3 district · 101 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 117 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently April 1980 · most notably Webel v. Yale University (1939), Armour v. Hahn (1884)
6 federal appellate · 3 district · 101 state decisions — followed in 26 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.