Minton v. Roberts’s Empirical Analysis
1926
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
December 1936
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Pacific Railroad v. Ketchum · Baker v. Humphrey · Daniel v. Tolon · Nellis v. Minton · Hess v. Voss
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The rule against purchases by ,an attorney is not inexorable, and such a purchase may be valid when the attorney can show satisfactorily that he has purchased for himself with his client’s consent, and that the transaction was in every way fair and not to his client’s disadvantage””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Harrison v. Reed
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.