Fortune v. Rich’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
February 1990
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Christian v. Bulbeck · Cole v. Parker · McIntosh v. Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Co. · LaDue v. Currell · Harman v. Ratliff
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“in the cases. To satisfy the requirements of adverse possession, the claimant must possess the land in such a way as to amount to an ouster of the true owner; i.e., in such a manner as to give notice”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Simms v. Purnell“are sometimes used interchangeably with, or in addition to,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Simms v. Purnell
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.