Pocock v. Redinger’s Empirical Analysis
1886
Citation profile
11 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently June 2007
11 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 Judy v. Gilbert · Cleveland v. Spilman · Black v. Richards · McAlister v. Butterfield · Funk v. Davis
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Where the will itself shows that there has been a mistake in specifically describing land which is also designated by a general description, the will may be made to operate upon the land intended to be specifically described, but which, by mistake, is incorrectly described in the specific description which follows the general.” (Pocock et al. v. Redinger, 108 Ind. 573, 575 .)”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Cummins v. Riordon
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.