8 E.H. Smith 715 - Benedict v. . Arnoux’s Empirical Analysis
1898
Citation profile
8 federal appellate · 4 district · 58 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 78 later decisions — most recently November 2010 · most notably American Surety Co of New York v. Pauly (1898), Critten v. Chemical National Bank (1902)
8 federal appellate · 4 district · 58 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.
Appellate journey
reviewedBenedict v. Arnoux
Relationships
Relies on Distilled Spirits · Innerarity v. Merchants' National Bank · King v. . Barnes · Henry v. . Allen · Casco National Bank of Portland v. Clark
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 78 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““It is only in cases where the facts are conceded or undisputed, or are established by official record or found by the trial court, that such a court is justified in awarding final judgment.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.