Hannan v. Handy’s Empirical Analysis
1926
Citation profile
25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently February 2001 · most notably Centerbrook, Architects & Planners v. Laurel Nursing Services, Inc. (1993), New England Savings Bank v. Meadow Lakes Realty Co. (1998)
25 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 Waterbury Lumber & Coal Co. v. Asterchinsky · Hillhouse v. Pratt · Hooker v. McGlone · Kinney v. Blackmer
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he consummation of the agreement to sell, by the giving of the deed, after the plaintiff's lien attached but before the certificate was filed, does not affect the validity of the lien.”
2 later decisions 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.