Snodgrass v. Snodgrass’s Empirical Analysis
1912
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 86 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 97 later decisions — most recently September 2017 · most notably 418 So. 2d 89 - Boshell v. Keith (1982), Wilkerson v. Wilkerson (1935)
4 federal appellate · 86 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 Harrison v. Heflin · Roach v. Cox · Semple v. Glenn · Rives v. Morris · Garrett v. Garrett
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 97 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The consensus of opinion at the present day is that such presumption is conclusive, and the period of 20 years, without some distinct act in recognition of the trust, a complete bar.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Spencer v. Hurd
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.