State v. Nelson’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

4 state decisions

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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““Generally, the measure of damages where a leasehold interest is taken under eminent domain is the fair market value of the unexpired term of the lease over and above the rent stipulated to be paid.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. J.J. Newberry Co. v. City of East Chicago Ex Rel. Department of Redevelopment

2. ““An estate in land which could be cancelled at any time does not seem to be an interest which would have a compensable value in a condemnation suit.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 156 Ind. App. 625 - State v. Williams