Hall v. Slaybaugh’s Empirical Analysis
1888
Citation profile
12 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently April 1978
12 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 Jackson v. City of Detroit · Harwood v. Huntoon
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““An act to provide for the construction and maintenance of drains, and the assessment and collection of taxes therefor, and to repeal all other laws relative thereto.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Loomis v. Rogers““It is. difficult to conjecture anything pertaining to a drain in any way that would not come properly under this title if made the subject of legislation.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Loomis v. Rogers
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.