Kilmer v. Hutton’s Empirical Analysis
1909
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
December 1980
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Laverty v. . Snethen
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““When property has been converted by one person and afterwards delivered to another, trover may be maintained against the latter as well as against him who originally converted it.””
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.