Phelps v. . Nowlen’s Empirical Analysis
1878
Citation profile
53
cited by 53 later decisions
2
cited 2 times by the Supreme Court
20
states following
May 1936
most recently cited
1 district · 47 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 53 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 1936 · most notably Northern Securities Company v. United States (1904), Camfield v. United States (1897)
1 district · 47 state decisions — followed in 20 states
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 Mahan v. Brown
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.