Leach v. Manhart’s Empirical Analysis
1935
Citation profile
4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently June 2012
4 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 Cache la Poudre Irrigation Ditch Co. v. Hawley · Boothroyd v. Board of County Commissioners
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he county's interest was such that it had the right to have judicial determination as to the character of the road, and if found to be public, to have injunctive relief against those who would interfere with consistent use thereof.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“It devolves upon boards of county commissioners, and power to that end is granted by statute, to establish, maintain, and keep public roads open for travel.”
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.