Cox v. Howell’s Empirical Analysis
1901
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
November 2000
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“When the Defendant sold to complainant his right and interest in the mill, it carried with it all the easements and appurtenances necessary to its operation as they existed when the sale was made, and the Defendant has no legal or equitable right to disturb the flow and supply of water as they then existed; ...”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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