Parsons v. Lipe’s Empirical Analysis
1933
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 2 district · 12 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently April 1983 · most notably New York State Energy Research & Development Authority v. Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc. (1983), 32 Del. Ch. 401 - Equitable Trust Co. v. Gallagher (1950)
6 federal appellate · 2 district · 12 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 Pollitz v. . Wabash R.R. Co. · Welland Canal Co. v. Hathaway · Hamlin v. . Stevens · Grymes v. . Hone · Ripley v. . the &198tna Ins. 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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“An attempted transfer of title to a certificate or the shares represented thereby without delivery of the certificate shall have the effect of a promise to transfer and the obligation, if any, imposed by such promise shall be determined by the law governing the formation and performance of contracts.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Miller v. Wahyou“effected a transfer of the equitable if not legal title”
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.