Daingerfield v. Thompson’s Empirical Analysis
1880
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
cited 1 times by the Supreme Court
1
states following
January 2002
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Read v. Commonwealth · Dean v. Commonwealth · Parsons v. Harper
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“There seems, indeed, to be no principle of law better settled, and for which numerous authorities may be cited if necessary, than this: that all persons who wrongfully contribute in any manner to the commission of a trespass, are responsible as principals, and each one is liable to the extent of the injury done”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Wilson v. Layne
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.