Marks v. Cowles’s Empirical Analysis
1878
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 1 district · 46 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 53 later decisions — most recently April 2004 · most notably McCall v. McCurdy (1881), Citibank v. Data Lease Financial Corporation (1981)
4 federal appellate · 1 district · 46 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 Reynolds v. Harris · Wyman v. Campbell · Johnson v. Thweatt · Dudley v. Witter · Cummings v. Noyes
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 53 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“every right and interest springing out of, and dependent upon,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Novak v. Benn
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.