Wheeler v. Billings’s Empirical Analysis
72 F. 301 · 1895
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
May 1907
most recently cited
Relationships
Relies on Tilghman v. Proctor · Aspen Mining & Smelting Co. v. Billings · Warren v. Burt · Billings v. Aspen Mining & Smelting Co. · Billings v. Aspen Min. & Smelting Co.
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““It is not necessary that an account decreed in a suit in equity should he stated by a master; but it is within the discretion of the court, if for any reason it deems it proper to do so, to state the account itself, after an examination of the testimony. * * *””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Pepper v. Addicks
How this case has been treated — in progress
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