Leverett v. Loeb’s Empirical Analysis
1906
Citation profile
7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently November 1981
7 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 41 La. Ann. 415 - Stackhouse v. Zuntz · Walden v. Canfield · 3 La. Ann. 8 - Leduf v. Bailly · Brien v. Sargent
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"The effect of the prescription is, however, to establish as valid the title of the defendant, provided that title be `just,' and whether it be just or not depends upon the title itself, and the circumstances under which it may have been acquired and held, and not necessarily upon the title of its supposed author * * *".”
1 later decision 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.