Archer County v. Webb’s Empirical Analysis
1960
Citation profile
33 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently April 2017 · most notably Hydrocarbon Management, Inc. v. Tracker Exploration, Inc. (1993), Dewell v. Federal Land Bank (1963)
33 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 Kinzbach Tool Co. v. Corbett-Wallace Corp. · Garcia v. King · Southland Royalty Co. v. Humble Oil & Refining Co. · Freeman v. Magnolia Petroleum Co. · Morriss v. First Nat. Bank of Mission
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ * * * ‘The parties could have placed in their royalty deed a shut-in gas well provision, if they had desired to do so, but we find no such provision in this deed.’ Archer County v. Webb, 161 Tex. 210 , 338 S.W.2d 435 ; * * *” See also Midwest Oil Corporation v. Lude, 376 S.W.2d 18, 22 , (Tex.Civ.App.) 1964, writ refused, n. r. e.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority““This lease shall be for a term of ten years from this date (called primary term) * * * ””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Andretta v. West
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.