State v. Savage’s Empirical Analysis
1919
Citation profile
26 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently August 2019 · most notably 117 Wash. 2d 263 - State v. Smith (1991), State v. Clark (1981)
26 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 Yick Wo v. Hopkins · Barbier v. Connolly · Charles Cotting v. A a Godard · Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Co. v. Hackett · In re the New York Elevated Railroad
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“some reasonable ground of distinction sufficient to show that the classification is not merely personal and arbitrary”
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.