Gwin v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
1936
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
June 1986
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on City of Greenwood v. Gwin · Briel v. City of Natchez · Gwin v. City of Greenwood · Teche Lines, Inc. v. Board of Supervisors · Adams v. Bullock
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The entire reservation as originally made on the map by the owners can only be viewed as a reservation of the real property therein described for all the purposes therein set forth, some of which are of a public nature and some of which are not.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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