Brown v. Edmonds’s Empirical Analysis
1896
Citation profile
1 district · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently May 1985
1 district · 5 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 Stewart v. McClung · Rothschild v. Boelter
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The exemption is no£ limited in value, nor by the word ‘necessary,’ found in most statutes. * * * While the question is not free from difficulty, and one upon which courts may easily differ, we are inclined to hold that defendant’s watch and chain were absolutely exempt as wearing apparel.””
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.