Stretch v. Murphy’s Empirical Analysis
1941
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 19 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently June 2013 · most notably 41 Cal. 2d 193 - Brown v. Jensen (1953), Brunsoman v. Scarlett (1991)
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 19 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 Oregon Growers' Co-operative Ass'n v. Lentz · Page v. Ford · French v. Willer · Wright v. Wimberly · Hodgdon v. Goodspeed
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Appellant first contends that this is an action for a deficiency judgment after a sale under a deed of trust given to secure the balance of the purchase price of real property, and that such action cannot be maintained by reason of the provisions of section 580b of the Code of Civil Procedure. It is a sufficient answer to state that this is not an action for a deficiency judgment. The security was exhausted by the sale under the first deed of trust and no sale was had under respondent's deed of trust. We are therefore of the opinion that the provisions of said section are inapplicable.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“In all sales of real property by mortgagees and/or trustees under powers of sale contained in any mortgage or deed of trust executed after February 6, 1933, or where judgment or decree is given for the foreclosure of any mortgage executed after February 6, 1933, to secure to the seller the payment of the balance of the purchase price of real property, the mortgagee or trustee or holder of the notes secured by such mortgage or deed of trust shall not be entitled to a deficiency judgment on account of such mortgage, deed of trust or obligation secured by the same.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The [anti-deficiency] statute here involved is not one creating a merely personal privilege which may be waived. It is an inhibition against the court’s rendering a certain kind of judgment!.]”). Therefore, because the anti-deficiency statutes were”
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.