Schaefer v. Milner’s Empirical Analysis
1943
Citation profile
28 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently October 2005 · most notably Perrenoud v. Perrenoud (1971), Graves v. National Mutual Casualty Co. (1948)
28 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 Farmers' Loan Trust Company v. Lake Street Elevated Railroad Company · Watts v. Watts · Bank Savings Life Insurance v. Schroll · Hepner v. Hepner · Bridgeport Machine Co. v. Anderson
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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"`If the prior action does not deal either actually or potentially with specific property or objects, but is strictly a suit in personam, in which nothing more than a personal judgment is sought, no reason is perceived why a subsequent action may not be brought and maintained in another jurisdiction, although it involves the determination of the same issue or issues on which the right to recover in the first suit depends.'" (p. 778.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority““Where a suit has been filed in a district court ;of competent jurisdiction praying for the appointment of a receiver, jurisdiction of that court begins with the filing of the petition, and from that time on no other court has jurisdiction over these parties and this property to entertain applications for the appointment of receivers or for any Gther purpose'.” (Syl. ¶ 2.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority““This is an elementary rule of comity between courts. But the rule is more than one of mere comity. It is one of fundamental necessity to the dignified and orderly administration of justice and to prevent a collision of authority between courts, with all the unseemly consequences bound to flow therefrom. [Citations omitted.]” 115 Kan. at 647-48 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.