McCall v. Jones’s Empirical Analysis
1882
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 2 district · 26 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently June 1974 · most notably 15 Ala. App. 255 - Jay v. State (1916), Terrell v. Nelson (1917)
1 federal appellate · 2 district · 26 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 Pickens v. Oliver · Chamberlain v. Gaillard · Mitchell v. St. Maxent's Lessee · Gilbreath v. Jones · McDonald v. Mobile Life Insurance
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The rule of res adjudicata or former recovery is confined to those causes where the parties to the two suits are the same, the identical point is directly in issue, and the judgment has been rendered in the first suit on that point.”’”
2 later decisions 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.