128 Ohio App. 3d 589 - Vargo v. Clark’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently January 2024
13 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 Seasons Coal Co. v. City of Cleveland · 133 Ohio St. 520 - Hummel v. Hummel · Rulli v. Fan Co. · Legros v. Tarr · 42 Ohio St. 2d 29 - Al Johnson Construction Co. v. Kosydar
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[n]o action shall be brought * * * upon a contract or sale of lands * * * or interest in or concerning them, * * * unless the agreement upon which such action is brought, or some memorandum or note thereof, is in writing and signed by the party to be charged therewith.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the meeting of the minds is shown by the surrounding circumstances that demonstrate that a contract exists as a matter of tacit understanding.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[a] court may still enforce an oral agreement to transfer real estate if the parties have partially or completely performed the agreement.”
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.