Cook v. Cramer Cotton Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1922
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
April 1969
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Milor v. Farrelly · Prairie Creek Coal Mining Co. v. Kittrell
Most-quoted passages
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“Proceedings for summary judgment are in derogation of the common law, and such judgments can be rendered in those cases only in which express authority therefor is found in the statute, and, as we have said, we know of no statute authorizing the judgment rendered herein. * * *”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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