Glenn v. . Garth’s Empirical Analysis
1892
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 21 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently March 1938 · most notably Williams v. Vreeland (1919), Sigua Iron Co. v. . Brown (1902)
9 federal appellate · 21 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 Keyser v. Hitz · McMahon v. . MacY · Vanderwerken v. Glenn
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““It (a ratification) implies a conscious and intended approval of the act done. It rests upon the actual and existing purpose to make such approval. Hence, the courts say, that it must occur with full knowledge of all the facts.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Williams v. Vreeland“The presumption which might have flowed from the form of the transaction disappears upon the explanation made, and in view of the substantial truth proved by the evidence.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Williams v. Vreeland
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.