McElwain v. Willis’s Empirical Analysis
1832
Citation profile
52
cited by 52 later decisions
2
cited 2 times by the Supreme Court
14
states following
May 1925
most recently cited
2 federal appellate · 1 district · 44 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 52 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 1925 · most notably Scott v. Neely (1891), Cates v. Allen (1893)
2 federal appellate · 1 district · 44 state decisions — followed in 14 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.
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.