Uihlein v. . Matthews’s Empirical Analysis
1902
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 19 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions (3 by the Supreme Court) — most recently December 2005 · most notably Chapman v. Sheridan-Wyoming Coal Co. (1950), Loch Sheldrake Associates, Inc. v. Evans (1954)
5 federal appellate · 19 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.
Appellate journey
reviewedUihlein v. Matthews
Relationships
Relies on Thomas v. . Scutt · Tallmadge v. . the East River Bank · Huyck v. . Andrews · Engelhorn v. . Reitlinger · 1 E.H. Smith 495 - Armstrong v. Lake Champlain Granite Co.
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“sometimes called a negative easement, which is the right in the owner of the dominant tenement to restrict the owner of the servient tenement in the exercise of general and natural rights of property.”
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.