Young v. Cistac’s Empirical Analysis
1925
Citation profile
25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently March 2002 · most notably State Ex Rel. Bond v. Register of Conveyances (1926), 207 So. 2d 922 - McMikle v. O'NEAL (1968)
25 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 Hennessey v. Woolworth · Denny v. Bennett · City of New Orleans v. New Orleans & Northeastern Railroad · Whitaker v. Newburger
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.
“It is elementary that an assignee acquires his rights under the contract assigned to him only in accordance with the stipulations contained in said contract, and that he is without authority to change or add to such stipulations in making an assignment of his rights under the contract to a third person.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage““A promise to sell, when there exists a reciprocal consent of both parties as to the thing, the price and terms, and which, if it relates to immovables, is in writing, so far amounts to a sale, as to give either party the right to enforce specific performance of same.””
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.