Smith v. Mitchell’s Empirical Analysis
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Citation profile
27
cited by 27 later decisions
3
states following
September 1976
most recently cited
27 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently September 1976 · most notably Sowell v. Sowell (1956), Bass v. Seaboard Air Line Railroad Co. (1949)
27 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.
Relationships
Relies on Merritt v. Arden
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.