Pattison v. Hull’s Empirical Analysis
1828
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 1 district · 24 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions — most recently July 1943 · most notably Orleans County National Bank v. Moore (1889), Keyes v. Wood, Grant & Co. (1849)
1 federal appellate · 1 district · 24 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 United States v. Kirkpatrick · Wilson v. Troup
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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The assignment, of a judgment necessarily carries the debt. Nor is it possible to separate them. The judgment would be barren. Nor can we conceive of its existence without the debt:. I must therefore, hold the debt to be directly assigned in this case; and all the effects must follow which the law altadles to an assignment of that character.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.