Crilly v. Morris’s Empirical Analysis
1945
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 33 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently March 2010 · most notably Cavanaugh v. Davis (1951), Coca Cola Bottling Co. of Black Hills v. Hubbard (1953)
4 federal appellate · 33 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 Atlantio Works v. Brady Brady · Quock Ting v. United States · Elwood v. . the Western Union Telegraph Co. · 9 E.H. Smith 555 - Edson v. . Parsons · Wooley v. Shell Petroleum Corp.
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 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ 'The rule is well settled that where an unimpeached witness testifies 'distinctly and positively to a fact and is uncontradicted, but the statements of the witness are grossly improbable or he has an interest in the question at issue, Courts are not bound' to blindly adopt the statements of such witness.’ ””
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Ives v. Hanson · Fleck v. State
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.