Branch v. Polk’s Empirical Analysis
1895
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 4 district · 42 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 57 later decisions — most recently July 2015 · most notably King v. Greene (1959), Sawada v. Endo (1977)
5 federal appellate · 4 district · 42 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 Hiles v. . Fisher · Bertles v. . Nunan · Chandler v. Cheney · 42 N.J. Eq. 651 - Buttlar v. Rosenblath · Barber v. Harris
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 57 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““In this state a married woman has full control of her separate property, and may convey and dispose of it as if she were a feme sole. Our constitution and statute have excluded the mhrital rights of the husband therefrom during the life of the wife.””
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.