Warren v. . Dail’s Empirical Analysis
1915
Citation profile
8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently October 1980
8 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 May v. Getty. · Farthing v. . Shields · Ball v. Paquin. · Flaum v. Wallace Bros. · Pippen v. . Wesson
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“may be devised and bequeathed, and, with the written assent of her husband, conveyed by her as if she were unmarried,”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“affect her real and personal property in the same manner and with the same effect as (19) if she were unmarried,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“The obligations of a contract, except in certain specified and very restricted instances, are imperative, and, when they are wrongfully broken, neither inability to perform nor ignorance of conditions may ordinarily avail as protection against an award of damages.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
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.