Morrison v. Mioton’s Empirical Analysis
1927
Citation profile
79 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 85 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 1999 · most notably Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co. v. Hall (1981), Martin-Parry Corp. v. New Orleans Fire Detection Service (1952)
79 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 Charles Kock v. Louis Emmerling · Atkins v. Dixie Fair Co. · On Rule by Sample v. Scarborough · Rightor v. Aleman · 32 La. Ann. 1029 - Levy v. Roos
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 85 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In so far as the second question which we are called upon to consider is concerned, our conclusion is that the court below correctly held that the contract does not contain a potestative condition.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the condition is considered as fulfilled when the party whose obligation depends on the condition prevents its fulfillment,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Williams v. Cormier“The condition is considered as fulfilled, when the fulfillment of it has been prevented by the party bound to perform it.”
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.