Lytle v. Halff’s Empirical Analysis
1889
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 62 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 66 later decisions — most recently October 2018 · most notably Director of the Department of Agriculture & Environment v. Printing Industries Ass'n of Texas (1980), Duncan, Tax Collector v. Gabler (1948)
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 62 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 66 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““An intention to restrict the power of a state Legislature, and especially in reference to such a matter, further than this is done by express limitations, is not to bo presumed, and, when it is claimed that this is done by implication, those so claiming ought to be able to point out the provision or provisions of Uie Constitution which require such implication to give effect to the will of the people evidenced by the entire instrument.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage“and in such other courts as may be established by law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. McFarland v. Hammond
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.