Caulfield v. Green’s Empirical Analysis
1900
Citation profile
14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently June 2003
14 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 Grant v. Grant · Pitkin v. Pitkin · Spalding v. Butts · Robbins v. Coffing · Bradley v. Vail
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The law regulating the settlement of insolvent estates was first enacted in 1716. It permitted the administrator to represent the estate as insolvent. In such case an exclusive mode. . .was provided for establishing the validity of claims, and therefore, the statute prohibited any suit at common CT Page 10471 law. . .pending said settlement.”
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.