Shell v. Greer’s Empirical Analysis
1965
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
February 1971
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Kennedy v. Perry Timber Co. · Thurmon v. Hogg · Pfister v. St. Bernard Cypress Co. · Terry v. Butler
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“NWi/j. of NE14 of Section Eight (8), Township Fifteen (15) North, Range One (1) West, containing Forty (40) acres, more or less.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Shell v. Greer
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.