American Express Co. v. Patterson’s Empirical Analysis
1881
Citation profile
36 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently October 1983 · most notably Dickson v. Waldron (1893), Lake Erie & Western Railway Co. v. Fix (1882)
36 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 Craker v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. · Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton R. R. v. Chester · Jeffersonville Railroad v. Rogers · Gebhart v. Burkett · Indianapolis, Peru, & Chicago Railway Co. v. Anthony
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.