Wade v. Murrhee’s Empirical Analysis
1918
Citation profile
2 district · 14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently July 1980
2 district · 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 State Railroad Tax Cases Taylor Collector et al. v. Secor et al. · Georgia Railroad & Banking Co. v. Wright · Bloxham v. Florida Central & Peninsular Railroad · City of Rochester v. . Bloss · Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Commonwealth ex rel. Marion County
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““In equity causes costs are awarded in the sound discretion of the court as justice may require in the particular case, and the appellate court will not interfere unless abuse of discretion is made to appear.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Wilhelm v. Adams
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.