Barrett v. Boddie’s Empirical Analysis
1895
Citation profile
38 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 38 later decisions — most recently May 1980 · most notably Talbott v. English (1901), Automobile Supply Co. v. Scene-In-Action Corp. (1930)
38 state decisions — followed in 11 states
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.
Appellate journey
reviewedBarrett v. Boddie
Relationships
Relies on Boreel v. . Lawton · Keating v. Springer · Hayner v. Smith · Warren v. Wagner · De Witt v. Pierson
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 38 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Possession retained after an alleged constructive eviction is a waiver of the right of abandonment.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Bass v. Wollitz
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.