15 E.H. Smith 325 - Toplitz v. . Bauer’s Empirical Analysis
1900
Citation profile
14 federal appellate · 2 district · 84 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 110 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 1989 · most notably Hiscock v. Varick Bank of New York (1907), Gins v. Mauser Plumbing Supply Co. (1945)
14 federal appellate · 2 district · 84 state decisions — followed in 16 states
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.
Appellate journey
reviewedToplitz v. Bauer
Relationships
Relies on Arkansas Val Land Cattle Co v. Mann · Insurance Company v. Eggleston · Whitehead v. . New York Life Ins. Co. · 1 E.H. Smith 402 - Thomson v. . Poor · People v. Security Life Insurance & Annuity 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 110 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““In recent times the rights of the parties to enter into a contract providing for a sale or disposition without notice have been recognized, and the dis ability of tlie pledger to become a purchaser, it is said, may be removed by express stipulation of- the parties.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In re Mertens
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.