Cadwalader v. Bailey’s Empirical Analysis
1891
Citation profile
31 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently January 2009 · most notably Grady v. Narragansett Electric Co. (2009), Blanchard v. Maxson (1911)
31 state decisions — followed in 14 states
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 Trustees of Columbia College v. Lynch · Post v. Pearsall · White v. Crawford · Wagner v. Hanna · Garrison v. Rudd
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.
““It follows, then, that the complainant, never having owned the dominant estate described in the hill, has no standing in a court of equity to enforce rights which were appurtenant thereto.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Ernst v. Allen
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.