Cooke v. Husbands’s Empirical Analysis
1857
Citation profile
1 district · 26 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently June 1950 · most notably Kolker v. Gorn (1949), Gross v. Stone (1938)
1 district · 26 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.
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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“received instructions as to the interest intended to be conveyed by the deed, and it was intended to convey thereby the interest which each (party to the deed) actually had at the time, and not what either might acquire by the death of the other,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Graver“Now, what other construction can this language receive than this, that he was instructed to prepare a deed, conveying a certain interest in the property, and, by mistake, made it to embrace a greater interest than the parties intended,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Graver“thought that the deed only conveyed that interest, and would think so now but for the doubts of counsel.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Graver
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.