Wasson v. Walker’s Empirical Analysis
1923
Citation profile
13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently June 1951
13 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 Kenady v. Gilkey · Queen v. Queen · Jacks v. Wooten
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The alleged contract relates to and affects the title to land, it constitutes one of the muniments of title in the 'chain, and a mere preponderance of the testimony is not sufficient to establish it. Its execution and contents must be established by evidence that is clear and decisive (citing cases).””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Sims v. Fisher
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.