Graves v. Horn’s Empirical Analysis
1895
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 125 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 132 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently August 2017 · most notably The City of Houston v. Steve Williams (2011), 35 Wash. 2d 1 - Gruen v. State Tax Commission (1949)
5 federal appellate · 125 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.
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 132 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Such proof shall be made before the county judge of the county where such party resides, or before the court trying the case.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the affidavit of the party is sufficient,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hart v. Wilson
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.