Koyer v. Willmon’s Empirical Analysis
1907
Citation profile
4 district · 61 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 66 later decisions — most recently July 2005 · most notably 33 Cal. 3d 508 - Leff v. Gunter (1983), 25 Cal. 2d 447 - Neet v. Holmes (1944)
4 district · 61 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 Bates v. Babcock · Gray v. Dougherty · Coward v. Clanton · Rose v. Hayden · Case v. . Carroll
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 66 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The fact that he [the plaintiff] had a general partner, with whom he was engaged in the real estate business, did not prevent him from entering into a particular partnership Avith Willmon relating to a particular lot, or lots, of land, to buy and' sell the same for their joint benefit, or to engage in any other joint enterprise concerning such lands.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Arnold v. Humphreys“The existence of the partnership between them placed them in confidential relations toward each other, with respect to the property which was the subject of the agreement.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Edwards v. Edwards
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.