Vancleave v. Clark’s Empirical Analysis
1889
Citation profile
10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently July 1959
10 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 Pittsburgh, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railroad v. Noel · Coryell v. Stone · Indiana Manufacturing Co. v. Millican · Newcomer v. Hutchings
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““In this case the appellant had fully complied with the contract for nearly two years. Under this state of the case it is not competent for the appellee to sue for and recover the entire consideration paid by him by reason of the failure of the appellant to comply with the contract for the period of nine months.” (p. 66.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Holland v. Holland
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.