Leahart v. Deedmeyer’s Empirical Analysis
1909
Citation profile
20 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently May 1999
20 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 Lindsay v. United States Savings & Loan Ass'n · Meyer v. Berlandi · Wimberly v. Mayberry & Co. · Randolph v. Builders & Painters Supply Co. · Welch v. Porter & Co.
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““To hold that a subsequent contractor or materialman could acquire a lien, which would take precedence over an intervening incumbrance, * * * would shock the moral sense of the profession, and fail to carry out the intention of the Legislature.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Smith v. Haley
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.