Norman v. Giles’s Empirical Analysis
1949
Citation profile
13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently March 1993
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 Adams v. Terrell · 12 Tex. Civ. App. 560 - Norwood v. Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Co.
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““No mineral lease executed by an owner or owners of land or minerals under what is commonly known as the Relinquishment Act shall be effective until a certified copy of such lease is filed in the Land Office. No such lease executed after the effective date hereof shall be binding upon the State unless it recites the actual and true consideration paid or promised therefor.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Standard v. Sadler
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.