Bernert v. Bernert’s Empirical Analysis
1926
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
2
states following
February 1956
most recently cited
10 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Municipal Paving Co. v. Herring · King v. Gant · Wade v. Hope & Killingsworth · Strickler v. Gitchel · 1 Indian Terr. 495 - Martin Browne Co. v. Morris
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.
““This instrument was dictated to the typist of the Bernert Jewelry Company, by Harry Bernert, signed as herein set out, and delivered to plaintiff, and defendant testifies he, defendant, told people, customers, and salesmen that plaintiff, Al Bernert, was a partner, but none of these statements appear to have been made in the presence of or by plaintiff.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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