Dye v. Mann’s Empirical Analysis
1862
Citation profile
32 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently April 1943 · most notably McGuire v. Van Pelt (1876), Pipkin v. Williams (1893)
32 state decisions — followed in 15 states
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 Beecher v. Baldy · Hughes v. Smith & Miller
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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“‘ ‘ The State Constitution provides that a mortgage or other alienation of the homestead therein mentioned, ‘by the owner thereof, if a married man, shall not be valid without the signature of the wife to the same.’ ” •”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Dodds v. Purdy
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.