Cheeves v. Anders, Administrator’s Empirical Analysis
1894
Citation profile
18 federal appellate · 2 district · 120 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 158 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently July 2014 · most notably Griffin v. McCoach (1941), McCain v. Yost (1955)
18 federal appellate · 2 district · 120 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
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 158 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““against the public policy of this state to allow any one who has no insurable interest to be the owner of a policy of insurance upon the life of a human being.””
2 later decisions 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.