Palmer v. Newman’s Empirical Analysis
1922
Citation profile
12 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently December 2001
12 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 Caperton's Adm'rs v. Caperton's Heirs · Mitchell v. Bowman · Camden v. McCoy
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We can only determine the location and width of this old road at the time of the grant, by the evidence of its actual user as marked on the land by the vehicles that passed over it.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“it being the same road now leading from the public road to this tract of land”
1 later decision 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.