Johnson v. Johnston’s Empirical Analysis
1927
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
3
states following
September 1991
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Patchell v. Harper · Turner v. Crawford · Leavenson v. Lafontane
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““* * * But here the question is whether the right to set off one judgment against the other is superior to a statutory attorney’s lien which has attached to the judgment.””
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.