Capo v. Bugdahl’s Empirical Analysis
1906
Citation profile
51 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 53 later decisions — most recently February 1963 · most notably Ober v. Williams (1948), Trichel v. Home Ins. (1924)
51 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 Page v. Thompson
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 53 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The agreement was not a sale. It was not intended, in itself, to transfer the property. It remained in the defendant, who continued to have the real right in the property.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Smith v. Hussey
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.