Herbert v. County Commissioners’s Empirical Analysis
1903
Citation profile
2 district · 25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently September 1974 · most notably Tumey v. State of Ohio (1927), Dasch v. Jackson (1936)
2 district · 25 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 Ulman v. Mayor of Baltimore · State ex rel. Webster v. County Commissioners · State v. Broadbelt · County Commissioners v. Meekins
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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The law relating to and regulating the duties of justices and constables had been always considered, as one subject, and has been so treated in the Constitution of the state and the local law itself.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Martineau v. Crabbe
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.