Hacker v. Howe’s Empirical Analysis
1904
Citation profile
41 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 42 later decisions — most recently October 2017 · most notably Heckman v. Marchio (2017), Bunten v. Rock Springs Grazing Ass'n (1923)
41 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 New Haven Clock Co. v. Kochersperger · State ex rel. Bee Building Co. v. Savage · People ex rel. Crawford v. Lothrop · Mayor, Etc., of City of N.Y. v. . Davenport · Wells, Fargo & Co. v. State Board of Equalization
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 42 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““An assessment means the determination of the value of a man’s property for the purpose of levying a tax; an official listing of persons and property with an estimate of the value of the property of each for purposes of taxation. 3 Cyc. 1111.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage““Equalization of assessments has, for its general purpose, to bring the assessments of different parts of a taxing district to the same relative standard, so that no one of the parts may be compelled to pay a disproportionate part of the tax.””
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.