Armstrong's Foundry’s Empirical Analysis
73 U.S. 766 · 1867
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 3 district · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions (14 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 1951 · most notably People v. One 1941 Chevrolet Coupe (1951), Burdick v. United States (1915)
6 federal appellate · 3 district · 6 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 Reichart v. Felps
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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“.the statute regarded the assent of the owner to the employment of his property in aid of the rebellion as an offence, and inflicted forfeiture as a penalty;”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Kirk v. Lynd“for all offences committed by him arising from participation, direct or implied, in the rebellion,”
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.