Duck v. Peeler’s Empirical Analysis
1889
Citation profile
43 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 43 later decisions — most recently July 1969 · most notably Verdin v. City of St. Louis (1895), State v. Houser (1941)
43 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.
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 43 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““This is a broad statute and covers errors in valuation as well as all others, but if the value was fixed by the board of equalization before the tax roll was made out as contemplated by the statute, the valuation, within the meaning of the law, thus fixed could not be erroneous or subject to further change.””
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.