Jordan v. . Van Epps’s Empirical Analysis
1881
Citation profile
47 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 47 later decisions — most recently July 1956 · most notably 5 E.H. Smith 122 - Reich v. . Cochran (1896), 13 E.H. Smith 87 - O'Donoghue v. . Boies (1899)
47 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 Hunt v. . Hunt · Lewis v. . Smith · Florence v. . Hopkins · Blakeley v. . Calder · Hosford v. Merwin
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 47 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The judgment is final and conclusive between the parties, not only as to the matter actually determined, but as to every other matter which the parties might have litigated and have decided as incident to, or essentially connected with, the subject-matter of the litigation within the purview of the original action, either as a matter of claim or of defense.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Inderlied v. Whaley
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.