State v. Emery’s Empirical Analysis
1883
Citation profile
1 district · 19 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently August 1950
1 district · 19 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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“‘ ‘ Culpable negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable, prudent and honest man would do, or the doing something which such a man would not do under all the circumstances surrounding each particular case.””
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Horner · State v. Millin“It was unnecessary that the instructions should contain the word `culpable;' it was sufficient that they conveyed to the minds of the jury other and equivalent words expressive of the idea of culpability.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Nevils“incompatible with a proper regard for human life”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Nevils
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.