Phillips v. Dickerson’s Empirical Analysis
1877
Citation profile
30
cited by 30 later decisions
10
states following
May 1980
most recently cited
30 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently May 1980 · most notably Spade v. Lynn & Boston Railroad (1897), Braun v. Craven (1898)
30 state decisions — followed in 10 states
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 George Parks Administrator of Samuel Parks v. John Ross · Fent v. Toledo, Peoria & Warsaw Railway Co. · Stuart v. Simpson
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.