State Game Commission v. Tackett’s Empirical Analysis
1962
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 46 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 50 later decisions — most recently November 2019 · most notably State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Foundation Reserve Insurance (1967), C.E. Alexander & Sons, Inc. v. DEC International, Inc. (1991)
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 46 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 Montoya v. McManus · State Ex Rel. Transcontinental Bus Service, Inc. v. Carmody · American Trust & Savings Bank v. Scobee · State ex rel. Harvey v. Medler · Sproles v. McDonald
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 50 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““There is a general rule that all persons whose interests will necessarily be affected by any decree is [in] a given case, are necessary and indispensable parties, and the court will not proceed to a decree without them. Where such necessary parties cannot for any reason be brought before the court, there is nothing to be done except to dismiss the bill, for the suit is inherently defective. * * * »”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“The [power of] superintending control will not be invoked merely to perform the office of an appeal.”
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.