State ex rel. Harris v. Herrmann’s Empirical Analysis
1882
Citation profile
56 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 56 later decisions — most recently November 1945 · most notably State v. Julow (1895), Ewing v. Hoblitzelle (1884)
56 state decisions — followed in 16 states
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 ex rel. Van Riper v. Parsons · Devine v. Board of Commissioners · State ex rel. Richards v. Hammer · State ex rel. Lionberger v. Tolle
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 56 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Columbus is the only city in the state having the population named, at the last federal census, and the act therefore applies alone to that city, and never can apply to any other.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Codlin v. Kohlhousen
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.