Lofstad v. Murasky’s Empirical Analysis
1907
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 24 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently November 1997 · most notably Alcaraz v. Vece (1997), Faxon v. All Persons (1913)
3 federal appellate · 24 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 Title & Document Restoration Co. v. Kerrigan · Coryell v. Cain · Brumagim v. Bradshaw · Wolf v. Baldwin · Plume v. Seward
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“by himself or his tenant or any other person holding under him is in the actual and peaceable possession of the land.”
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.