Ward v. Chamberlain’s Empirical Analysis
67 U.S. 430 · 1862
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 7 district · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 48 later decisions (13 by the Supreme Court) — most recently July 2005 · most notably United States v. Barnett (1964), Hudson v. Parker (1895)
12 federal appellate · 7 district · 4 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 Lounsbury v. . Purdy · The United States v. John Morrison · Oliver Saunders v. Benjamin Gould · City of Hartford v. Chipman
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 48 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“to make and establish all necessary rules for the orderly conducting of business”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hudson v. Parker
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.