Pryer v. Clapp’s Empirical Analysis
1883
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
June 1893
most recently cited
3 state decisions
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The presentation of a petition is deemed the commencement of a special '.proceeding, within the meaning of any provision of this act which limits the time for the commencement thereof; but, in order to entitle the petitioner to the benefit of this section, a citation issued upon the presentation of the .petition must within sixty days thereafter be served, as prescribed in section 2520 of this act,” etc.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In re Bradley's Will
How this case has been treated — in progress
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