Robinson Reduction Co. v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
1897
Citation profile
7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently June 1929
7 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 Union Gold Mining Co. v. Rocky Mountain National Bank · Welch v. Mayer · Walsh v. Allen · Wood v. Wiley Construction Co. · Yager v. Larsen
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The defendant undertook to inquire into the consideration of the assignments to the plaintiff, and the court refused to admit the evidence. If the defendant owed the- debt, payment to the assignee would discharge it, and it is immaterial what, as between the assignors and the assignee, the consideration was, or whether there was any. ’ ’”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Bowles v. Oakman
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.