Bates v. Woodward’s Empirical Analysis
1919
Citation profile
10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently June 1959
10 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 Kingman Co v. Western Mfg Co · Walker v. Hale · Gomer v. Chaffe · Catlin v. Vandegrift
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““We think it clear that the motion may not be heard after the close of the succeeding term, unless by order of court for good cause entered, or unless the party seeking to avail himself of the foregoing provisions of the Code has waived his rights thereunder.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Larson v. Long““The Supreme Court shall prescribe rules of practice and procedure in all courts of record and may change or rescind the same. Such rules shall supersede any statute in conflict therewith.” S. L. 1913, p. 447.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Ernst v. Lamb
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.