Cannon v. Harris’s Empirical Analysis
1946
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
April 1968
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé Railroad v. English · Pierson v. Kingman Milling Co. · Bundy v. Liberty Life Insurance · Tuttle v. Miller
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““A parol agreement that a named person would be permitted to occupy a tract of real estate so long as she lived is not a lease of or grant of an interest in real estate necessarily exceeding one year in duration and is not unenforceable by reason of the statute of frauds.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Ortmann v. Kraemer
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.