Deace v. Stribling’s Empirical Analysis
1940
Citation profile
4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 5 later decisions — most recently December 2010
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 The Texas Company v. Davis · Community of Priests of St. Basil v. Byrne · Durst v. Daugherty · Cheek, Guardian v. Herndon · Stephenson v. Calliham
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““First. ‘That said parties of the first part * * * Do, by these presents, lease, let and demise unto the said parties of the second part for the purpose of prospecting for, mining, removing and marketing, all minerals and metals and non-metalic minerals of every kind except gas and oil; just as long as paying ores can be found on or under the following described tract or parcel of land, to-wit:’ * * * * * * “Second. ‘The terms of this lease and the estate herein granted shall begin on this date and continue until same is terminated under the provisions hereof:’ “Third. ‘It is agreed by the parties hereto that said parties of the second part shall have three months time from this date, and shall have full rights of ingress and egress, at all times for himself, his representatives, partners and employees upon all of the said premises; for the purpose of prospecting for, locating and selecting locations for opening and working mines and taking therefrom any minerals, metals, or non-metalic minerals - excepting gas and oil for the purpose of marketing same, and also for making assay tests on same.’ “Fourth. ‘The parties of the second part herein agree, in case minerals or metals are found on said leased premises, within the above named period, in sufficient quantities and richness so that same can be mined at a profit; to within six months from said months period above named, to open up such mine shafts, open out quarries, etc., as may be necessary to exploit and develop any ore ”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Deace v. Stribling“prerequisite of notice to forfeit contained in a lease must be literally complied with”
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.