Ward v. Clay’s Empirical Analysis
1890
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 34 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 38 later decisions — most recently August 2006 · most notably People ex rel. Stead v. Spring Lake Drainage & Levee District (1912), Stonesifer v. Kilburn (1892)
2 federal appellate · 34 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 Lambert v. Haskell · Roland v. Kreyenhagen · Loup v. California Southern Railroad · Mayor of Los Angeles v. Signoret · Chase v. Evoy
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 38 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"There can be no doubt of the power of the trial court to relieve a party from the effects of a stipulation which admits as a fact that which is not true, if the application is made in proper time. ””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Nelson v. Reinhart
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.