Gress v. Evans’s Empirical Analysis

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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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “every person who has actual notice of circumstances sufficient to put a prudent man upon inquiry as to a particular fact, and who omits to make such inquiry with reasonable diligence, is deemed to have constructive notice of the fact itself.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Shauer v. Alterton

2. “actual notice consists in express information of a fact;”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Shauer v. Alterton