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← 118 VA 511 - Buchanan v. Orange

Buchanan v. Orange’s Empirical Analysis

1916

Citation profile

11
cited by 11 later decisions
2
states following
January 2005
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 8 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently January 2005

1 federal appellate · 8 state decisions

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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 Wade v. Herndl · Edmison v. Lowry · Bass v. Rollins · Central Business College Co. v. Rutherford · Johnson v. Tucker

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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[ajny act of the landlord or of anyone who acts under his authority . . . which so disturbs the tenant's enjoyment of the premises as to render them unfit for occupancy for the purposes for which they are leased, is an eviction, and whenever it takes place the tenant is released from the obligations under the lease to pay rent accruing thereafter.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.