Richard v. Boyd’s Empirical Analysis
1900
Citation profile
4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently March 1933
4 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 Parker v. McAllister · Chapin v. Dodds · Roche v. . Marvin
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 interest of the said defend ant'to said lands, and all his rights and interests by virtue of said receipt and agreement and the subsequent understandings of the parties, and their dealings in reference thereto, and their action in reliance thereon, including the payment of taxes with reference to such proportions, be adjudicated and decreed to be the right to have conveyance of an undivided one-twentieth part and parcel of the sum total of the said described tracts of land.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Clark v. Chapman““Defendant, and all persons claiming or to claim from or under him, may be foreclosed and barred of and from all equity of redemption or claim of, in, or to said agreement and contract made and delivered to him by the said Hugh Richard.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Clark v. Chapman
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.