Misch v. Lehman’s Empirical Analysis
1913
Citation profile
25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently January 1981 · most notably Johnstone v. Detroit, Grand Haven & Milwaukee Railway Co. (1928), 44 Cal. App. 394 - Walker v. Haslett (1919)
25 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 Trustees of Columbia College v. . Thacher · Landell v. Hamilton · Jackson v. Stevenson · Allen v. City of Detroit · Schadt v. Brill
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The true rule seems to be that, even after one or more breaches, equity will grant relief if the restriction can be shown to be of value to complainant, and such breaches have not resulted in a subversion of the original scheme of development resulting in a substantial, if not entire, change in the neighborhood. ’ ’”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage
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.